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Sacred Cows Make Tasty Burgers Why healthy organizations refuse to live in the past “Sacred cows make tasty burgers.
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You Can’t Change Your Shadow Side Alone What leaders need to address their weaknesses and grow Last month’s insight: Every leader has a shadow side—the hidden weakness attached to their greatest strengths.
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Your greatest leadership strength could be your biggest liability.
ContinueTWO LADDERS. DIFFERENT DESTINATIONS.
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Which One are You Climbing The hard truth: Leadership skill and capacity can open doors—but they rarely sustain us once the weight of leadership increases.
ContinuePreparing the Next Generation – Current Realty: Bench Assessment
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Assessing the Strengths and Gaps of the Leadership Bench After determining what roles need to be filled (immediately, in 2 years, in 5 years), the next step in a bench development process is assessment.
ContinueFinding the Antidote to Your Organization’s Extinction
November 3, 2025
The Principle Every business and nonprofit is one generation from extinction.
ContinueJoy doesn’t remove the waves, but it gives us something solid to hold onto.
October 10, 2025
💡 Joy is a Key Life and Leadership Accelerator “Joy, not fear, fuels sustainable leadership.
ContinueIt’s Game Time! Are you Winning on the Line AND in the Air?
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The Big Idea: With the NFL and NCAA kicking off this fall, leadership lessons are on display every weekend.
ContinueIs There Something You Need in Order to Move Forward?
July 20, 2025
💡 Why This is Important In a recent post, we shared about the right motivational culture for great teams: trust, not fear.
ContinueWhat’s Fueling Your Leadership: Fear or Trust?
June 21, 2025
Trading Out Fear, the Corporate “F-word” The Two Fuels: Trust and Fear Every leader—every person—is fueled by something.
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