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  • Do Nothing Leaders and Heroes in Obscurity

    Leadership is an odd thing. It is better “caught than taught.” Still, authors like Orrin Woodward and myself still labor to teach it the best we can. Often, in the course of doing so, we call upon illustrations of leaders both historical and contemporary who have demonstrated worthy leadership characteristics. There is a problem with…

  • The Music of Opportunity and the Sound of Potential

    Thanks to reader Joe St. John for turning me onto this incredible young man and his story. May Patrick Henry Hughes inspire us all to our highest callings. God bless you Patrick! Keep leading with your Abilities!

  • Leaders Who Care

                    Inspiration often occurs at the point of confrontation with a problem.  That is what happened with General Motors Vice President, Terry Woychowski, whose family had gotten involved in the sponsorship of an African outreach in Malawi, through the efforts of their church and the World Vision organization.  The…

  • Nuggets from the World Business Forum 2009

    We are roughly half-way through the World Business Forum’s agend.  Below are some of my favorite nuggets to this point:   Patrick Lencioni   Life is simple, and really difficult.  It is not complex.   We spend most of our time trying to make our organizations SMART, which is fine, but we need to spend…

  • Terri Doing Well

    I thought it might be appropriate to share here the great news that Terri's brain surgery went very well and she is presently in ICU beginning the road to recovery.  Continued prayers are asked for as infection, bleeding, and leaking of the brain's fluid can still occur.  Also, she will have significant pain and muscle…

  • Leading Lady – Terri Brady

    At the risk of this blog becoming a public romance, (especially in light of the nice surprise she cooked up for me on my birthday), I have decided to feature my incredible wife, Terri Brady, as the next leader in this series of noteworthy contemporary leaders. Many women ask what the proper role of a…

  • Orrin Woodward – A Leader of Leaders

    I have been inspired recently to begin a new category for this blog.  I trust that many of you readers (perhaps all three of you) enjoy the historical examples of leadership that we have been discussing – I know I certainly do. I thought it appropriate, and also very illustrative, to present a few leadership…