True wisdom is not found in big words. It is found in character, how you look at life, and how you treat yourself and others.
Many of us at one point or another get dealt downright terrible hands. We suffer an awful injury, get unjustly laid off, experience some other major setback.
Knowing what not to do is more important than knowing what to do. We cannot devise a strategy until we understand what isn't going to change.
Dusty Baker, 73 years old, won his first World Series title on Saturday. His remarkable journey has some key leadership lessons.
The Strategist can anticipate problems, ask the right questions, and build something sustainable.
"So many individuals are trying to change their lives by changing others, or they try to change their experience while they themselves remain the same."
"Leadership begins with leading yourself. It’s hard to lead other people if you don't have your own house in order."
True leaders don't need followers. They teach other people to become leaders.
The difference between reaching the upper echelons of our professions and merely being good at what we do often comes down to transitioning from commitment to devotion.
When an internal decision has been agreed upon — whether unanimously or not — we have a duty to go along with it and stand behind it as if it’s our own.
Information more-readily available is often assumed to reflect more frequent and/or more probable events.
Being willing to confront players, assistant coaches or anyone we lead is essential to the leader's toolbox.
