The ability to assess talent in others requires personal interest and engagement. Spotting latent talent in people involves the daily practice of intentional observation....
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Leaders Remove Process Barriers
You just boarded the plane with coffee in hand, stashed your bags overhead, and the pilot announces, "we have a minor maintenance item, then we'll be on our way." Now, anyone who...
Being In Control…
...demands self-control The meeting ran late, the taxi took twice the time estimated to arrive leaving 15 minutes to clear security and board my flight. To my good fortune,...
Commitment is simply generosity
Commitment is giving of yourself generously to the people and initiative you're responsible for. Generous with your energy, ideas, and time to wholeheartedly lead the current...
Desperation Diminishes
"Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention." Douglas Horton Many capable professionals disqualify themselves from...
Followers or Subordinates…
...the choice is up to you. Getting off on the right foot as a new leader is no easy task. The assumption many executives and partners make is that the firm has given them a...