Accountability: Can It Be Any Less Sexy?
“People won’t like me if I hold them accountable.” I hear this every now and again and I understand the inner turmoil we feel when we have to point out…
Read MoreThe Ability to Forgive is a Mark of Great Leadership
Great leaders recognize that one of the best things that people can do for their own benefit and peace of mind is to forgive themselves and others. By forgiving people…
Read MoreIf You Want To Easily Change How You Respond, You Need To Change What You Perceive
A company once sent two shoe salespeople to an area in Africa where they had never sold any shoes. One was a senior, experienced salesman, and they expected big things…
Read MoreVisionary Leadership: Creating the Plan and Seeing It Through
This post is part of a series on Leadership. Let’s continue our discussion of Anabolic and Catabolic leaders and take a look at how each type of leader approaches everyday…
Read MoreHow Do You Assess How You Are Doing?
This month, the discussion of the characteristics of anabolic and catabolic leaders focuses on how (and if) leaders assess themselves, and examine how their actions and attitudes affect their results,…
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