As leaders, we always want to be in-demand. We want to be appreciated for our efforts and have our services viewed as something which creates tremendous value to the people and organizations we serve. Justin Fields This brings me to former Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields who was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers for only […]
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The #1 Thing Leaders Must Do To Have Any Influence At All
On Thursday night, March 14, 2024, we witnessed one of the best examples of the leadership axiom – Leaders should never ask someone to do something they are not willing to do themselves – we will ever see. With the Boston Celtics leading the Phoenix Suns 122-106 with approximately three minutes remaining in the game, […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of March 11th
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of March 11th Teaching People To Think Strategically by Admired Leadership I Am A Winner by James Albright via LeadershipAndMain.org How To Find Success With The 4 Conditions Of “Intelligent Failure” by BigThink.com On Building A Cathedral by Seth Godin The Dumber Side Of Smart People […]
5 Ways To Get Your Church Campus Ready For Easter
Your visitors will encounter many things before they choose a seat and listen to your sermon this Easter Sunday. How is your church facility preparing the way for your guests and helping to draw them in? Seeing your facility through the eyes of your guests will help you create a more welcoming environment and give […]
3 Things Which Will Separate You from Your Peers as a Young Leader
A Young Leader Is Needed On page 303 of by Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, and Gavin Edwards’s incredible book MCU: The Reign Of Marvel Studios, casting director Sarah Halley Finn tells the story of the hiring process for actor Tom Holland to play the role of Peter Parker aka Spider-Man. Holland had only a handful […]
3 Leadership Facts We Need To Rethink
Sometimes you hear something for so long that it becomes truth. This is not to say what you were hearing was wrong, but periodically things change and need to be looked at through a different lens. Such is the case with leadership. I want to share with you three things which people assume are leadership […]
Leadership Gold – 47 Leadership Quotes and Lessons from Mike Krzyzewski & Roy Williams from the NC Coaches Convention
Recently, the 75th Annual North Carolina Coaches Convention had the opportunity to host a conversation between Duke’s 5-time national champion and all-time winningest coach in D-1 history Mike Krzyzewski and North Carolina’s 3-time national champion Roy Williams. The ACC Network captured their time together in program called Coach K & Roy Williams: Rivals Reunited. From […]
4 Facts Leaders Must Know About Handling Unexpected Crisis Situations
Crisis comes to our lives sooner or later. On March 3, 2024, during the 52nd Iditarod dog sled race, crisis visited Dallas Seavey. The iditarod is a 1,000 mile trek goes from Anchorage to Nome, AL and is filled with danger. As reported in this article from The Athletic, Lauren Merola tells the incredible story of […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of March 4th
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of March 4th The following are The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of March 4th: 5 Outdated Phrases That Really Hurt Your Leadership by Scott Cochrane Do You Promote Your Career With Original Ideas Or By Criticizing Others? by Phil Cooke 10 Of […]
3 Things You Must Do as a Leader to Help the People in Your Organization Succeed
If you do it long enough, spotting a leader can become easy. These individuals make things happen and already have people they influence. But developing a leader into someone can mobilize people and resources to advance an organization’s mission and vision is another story. For that matter, developing anyone in your organization so they can […]
4 Difficult Leadership Lessons From Miami Beach’s Spring Break Issues
Spring Break Issues Miami Beach’s spring break activities have become unmanageable and completely disruptive to the local population. However, according to this article, the solution to the chaos has competing viewpoints and is definitely up for discussion. There is one thing which everyone can agree upon – things need to change so that the community, […]
Maximizing Easter Online Training Starts Today – Your Special Code to Register for FREE
You’re invited to a new 90-minute online training event to help you make 2024 your BEST EASTER EVER— and the first one is TODAY! The Maximizing Easter Online Training with Nelson Searcy will be $49 for others. But since you’re a Brian Dodd on Leadership subscriber and reader, you have a special code that will allow you to […]