Culture – Two things to remember
I heard someone recently describe culture as "how decisions are made, and how performance management tools are used." It makes a lot of sense. How decisions are made has to...
Ireland – Day (off) 3
I wasn't so sure about driving across the country and back in one day - 7 total hours driving on the wrong side of the road, but boy am I...
Is Leadership an illusion of Control?
Leaders are comfortable with being uncomfortable; because they know every life event thrown their way can be a tremendous learning experience. Leadership can be an illusion of control, but changing...
What do you think of you as a leader?
Self Reliant Leadership CrucibleTM: Expedition Designed by Leaders for Leaders Self Reliant Leadership is a philosophy about embracing adversity, strengthening the leader/teacher role, and hearing the unheard. It's about knowing...
Where Organizational Meets Individual Wants
As a CEO, I wanted everyone who came to me with challenges, opportunities and problems to say this: Here are the undisputed facts of said challenge/opportunity/problem. Here are at least two possible...
Blood, Sweat and Tears
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xr9Q29XAg18
Expedition Learnings
We recently returned from a 4-day expedition near Canyonlands, Utah. The trip was designed to transform leaders through adventure and adversity in an intense, dynamic and unpredictable environment that maps to...
Why Test Yourself?
I found myself driving at 3:00am the other morning. And I do mean, "found." I was driving to climb Mount Shavano and Tabeguache Peak - two 14,000 foot mountains about...
Hearing the Unheard for Leaders
Doing the same thing over and over again. Insanity or purposeful? While choosing every step carefully carrying a 40-pound pack in Colorado's high country at an average of 12,000 feet, it...
Generous Sponsors Make a Difference for One Special Veteran
The Self-Reliant Leadership Crucible™ expedition this fall is designed to transform leaders through adventure and adversity. The experience takes leadership abilities to new levels in an intense, dynamic and unpredictable...
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