Accountability. It’s a word that has been used a lot in the last two weeks following the abuse allegations from former assistant coach Sandusky at Penn State. As more details are revealed, a number of leaders at Penn State are being faced with legal and media inquiries. At the time of this article 4 employeesContinue reading “Accountability: Where does the buck stop in your organization?”
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Does Your Leadership Suffer from the Kim Kardashian Effect?
I am not a “reality tv” enthusiast. For those moments when I can escape for a few minutes in front of a television, I want to be entertained in a way that doesn’t involve a call-in vote from viewers. To be honest, I don’t know who is still “in the house” on CBS’ “Big Brother”Continue reading “Does Your Leadership Suffer from the Kim Kardashian Effect?”
Three Leadership Lessons as American as Baseball and Apple Pie
Sports commentators are calling it one of the greatest games in baseball history. Depending on personal opinion, it certainly ranks in the top ten games of extra-inning finales and game-ending home runs. For the 11th time in franchise history, the St. Louis Cardinals are the 2011 World Series Champions, defeating the Texas Rangers in theContinue reading “Three Leadership Lessons as American as Baseball and Apple Pie”
Titans and Ravens: Three Lessons from LP Field
It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon in Nashville, Tennessee and the second week of the NFL season so I joined about 65,000 of my closest friends to watch the Titans take on the Baltimore Ravens. As opening kickoff approached, thousands of fans flooded the stadium. And in the sea of Titan blue many fans clothedContinue reading “Titans and Ravens: Three Lessons from LP Field”
Hockey Pucks and Honesty: The Rest of the Story…
Remember Paul Harvey? His weekly radio show shared interesting news stories with listeners in a way that kept them tuned in until he shared “the rest of the story.” In true Paul Harvey fashion, this week’s tells the “rest of the story” involving the 11-year old twins who switched places during a hockey game contest. OneContinue reading “Hockey Pucks and Honesty: The Rest of the Story…”