Leadership Development

Compassionate Accountability, Decision Makers, Leadership, Speaking, Team Leaders

I get the concept of pay it forward and I’ve seen the movie. This time I experienced it first hand and was on the receiving end of the equation. Read More

Compassionate Accountability, Decision Makers, Leadership, Providers, Speaking

The Pope's recent visit to the United States may have been disappointing for those expecting a rock star. His philosophy and approach are not how we typically characterize top leaders in our American culture. Regardless of your faith, nationality, or position, Pope Francis' counter-cultural message has leadership lessons for all of us. Read More

ComCorps, International Forum, Leadership, PCM, Speaking

Using the Process Communication Model (PCM®) as a framework for analysis and prediction, here’s my take on Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush, Carly Fiorina, Bernie Sanders, and Marco Rubio. Read More

ComCorps, Decision Makers, Leadership, PCM, Providers, Team Leaders, Trainers

What makes a great leader? What essential skills will make a leader successful? What is the best leadership personality? Because we are in the business of developing great leaders, we frequently get asked these questions. Here’s what we do, and what we are learning. Read More

Compassionate Accountability, Leadership, Team Leaders, Trainers

Most stress comes from trying to control things that are out of our control; the weather, the economy, the stock market, the competition, the latest trends, what's popular, other people's behavior. Here are four rituals anyone can develop to keep focus on what you can control. Read More

Decision Makers, Leadership, Team Leaders, Trainers

I've noticed that when a team is winning their ritual is quite enthusiastic. When the team is losing, the enthusiasm of their ritual begins to wane. Whether on the court or in life, the easiest way to intimidate the competition is to amp up the energy of your rituals. Read More