If you do a Google search for great leaders, you’ll find list after list of leaders that changed the world. They are varied and all have merit: JFK, Nelson Mandela, Ben Franklin, Jack Welch, Rosa …
Smart Leaders Understand: Sometimes It Just Doesn’t Matter
When I lived and worked in DC in my high stress, crazy life… I rushed, I ran around, I did everything I could to fit everything in. Kids to school? Check. At work before most others? Check. …
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Even Leaders Crash Their Cars
I admit it: I hit a car today. The worst part? It was parked. My first instinct is to defend myself: It was parked at the end of my driveway The car was halfway on the sidewalk and halfway …
The Power of a Fresh Perspective
When I told family and friends that I was moving to Central Australia they thought that I was joking. You? Really? The Outback? I also heard from friends and strangers alike that if I hate it, I …
Leadership Challenge: Responsibility without Authority
I’ve seen it over an over – a leader is given responsibility for a task and never really handed the full reigns to get it done. In fact, I’ve been there and I’m guessing that you have too. A few …
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When to Step In & When to Stay Out
Racial and cultural differences are clear here in Alice Springs and are a part of daily life. Just this week, I was at the grocery store and saw something that I have never, ever, seen before in my …