Leaders, What Stories Are You Telling?

Leaders, What Stories Are You Telling?

Sep 17, 2015

Much is written about the power of story in organizations. The stories, when well told, have the power to inspire, uniting people around common goals and a shared vision. They can move people to action, prompting uncommon effort and extraordinary contributions....

Tuesday Tidbit: Rudy Giuliani on Leadership

Sep 15, 2015

(This concludes a series of posts sharing insights I gained from this year’s Leadercast event.) As someone born and raised in north central Jersey, not far from New York City, I remember Rudi Guiliani from before his historic days as mayor, when he was the feisty U.S....
BFP Moment: On Self-Limitation

BFP Moment: On Self-Limitation

Sep 14, 2015

Here’s a quick inspiration to start your week! Consider sharing it with others, adding a comment about why you are inspired. What limits are you placing on yourself? Photo taken above the clouds, somewhere between New Jersey and Ohio, August...

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things. -Henry Ward Beecher

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A 9/11 Tribute: Do You Remember How You Felt That Day?

A 9/11 Tribute: Do You Remember How You Felt That Day?

Sep 11, 2015

Today we mark the fourteenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. With airplanes used as weapons, nearly 3000 people died as those planes exploded into the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and a quiet...