Happy New Year! I woke up on new year’s morning with a grateful heart and a big grin on my face. My alma mater, Texas Christian University is playing in the CFP National Championship game against a very strong Georgia football team. We got here for a lot of reasons. Our new coaching staff and […]
Read MoreCommitments! What are You Committed to?
I am privileged to know a remarkable young man, Roger Stewart-Frederick. Roger is a personal trainer at my health club. He is also the wrestling coach at a prestigious high school in the D.C. area, an accomplished Roman Greco and freestyle wrestler who competed on the world stage. Roger has succeeded in life despite being […]
Read More commitment, Roger Stewart-Frederick, wrestlingDo you play the victim or hero in the way you lead your life. An inspiring story!
Do you play the victim or the hero in the way you lead your life? Are you just surviving or are you thriving as a leader? Does fear grip you from doing what you want to do? Do you take responsibility for your actions or do you blame others for your circumstances? Answers to […]
Read More Amanda LindhoutWhat do Miracles have in common with Leadership?
Do you believe in miracles? I do! I witnessed one this past weekend in Atlanta. My nephew, Brett Douglas got married to a beautiful woman named Diana. Brett almost did not make to the aisle. The day after Christmas last year, Brett went into the hospital and almost died. In fact, we were told Brett probably would not make […]
Read MoreLeadership Lessons from General McChrystal
Our top leader in Afghanistan was summoned back to Washington today by his boss for remarks he and others made during an interview with a magazine reporter. According to the Wall Street Journal, there has been conflict and tension between the Army brass and the current administration regarding General McChrystal’s strategy in Afghanistan. So much […]
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