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Potential Principles That Matter

When leaders of organizations articulate and live their values, they drive them throughout the organization, and they become a way of being. – Howard Behar Tune in to any talk in leadership circles today and you will hear all about … Continue reading

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Leadership In A Word: Yesterday

Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away, Now it looks as though they’re here to stay oh I believe in yesterday – John Lennon A word about yesterday In his book, No Limits, John Maxwell presents a most thought-provoking question … Continue reading

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Leadership In a Word: Legacy

The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.  – Billy Graham A word about legacy The world … Continue reading

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Leadership In a Word: Doubts

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. – Franklin D. Roosevelt Word study Verb To be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe To distrust Archaic. To fear; be apprehensive about … Continue reading

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Leadership In a Word: Mentors

Seek out counsel and be a mentor to people, because they learn how to be mentors. – Cathy Engelbert Word study : a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus’ son Telemachus 2a : a trusted counselor or … Continue reading

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Leadership In a Word: Humility

Have the humility to learn from those around you. – John Maxwell Word Study Humility means “the state of being humble.” Both it and humble have their origin in the Latin word humilis, meaning “low.” Humble can be used to … Continue reading

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Four Leadership Lessons from Ebenezer Scrooge

  Hello, Ebenezer, I’ve been waiting here for you… – The Ghost of Jacob Marley Listen to most any radio station and you will hear the Christmas Carols. The stores are decorated and the bells are ringing. Yes, Christmas is … Continue reading

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Leadership And The Art of Change

Life is a long process of getting used to things you started out to change. – Frank A. Clark As the story goes, it was on June 4, 1783, at the market square of a French village of Annonay, not … Continue reading

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Leadership Tested By Fire

“Consider it a sheer gift, friends, when tests and challenges come at you from all sides. You know that under pressure, your faith-life is forced into the open and shows your true colors”. – James 1:2-3 (The Message) In November … Continue reading

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Embracing The Leadership Process

Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. – Jack Welch For the baseball fan, everyone is familiar with the great Ted Williams, the Hall of … Continue reading

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