Are You A Learning Leader? A Reader Leader?

Leaders know that ongoing personal and professional development is key to continued success. While a commitment to that growth may have contributed to achieving their current position, it is also an activity that is often put on the back-burner when times are busy. As...
I’m Pondering…The Ripple Effect of Leadership

I’m Pondering…The Ripple Effect of Leadership

At yesterday’s Ross Leadership Hour, hosted by Otterbein University, the featured speaker was Tracy Maxwell Heard. Ms. Heard is the founder and CEO of Millennium Solutions, Inc. and the former Democratic leader of the Ohio House of Representatives. She was...

Keep The Dream Alive (#MLKDay 2017)

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. -Martin Luther King, Jr. I was ten years old and happened to be hospitalized for a few days when Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated. Because of that...

I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. – oath of office for President of the United States

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I still believe as deeply as I ever have that if we stand together and work together with respect for our differences, strength in our convictions and love for this nation, our best days are still ahead of us. – Hillary Clinton, Nov 9, 2016

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Who Are We, Really?

Who Are We, Really?

It’s been about eight hours since Donald Trump was declared the president-elect of the United States. He was not my choice but he will be my president. As with any other event in my life, I choose how to respond to this news. I’d like to urge all of us to...