Before you get out of bed every morning, say ‘do it now’ fifty times. At the end of the day before you go to sleep, the last thing you should do is say ‘do it now’ fifty times.
If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone.
Excellence connects.
Author Kenneth Blanchard says, There’s a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interested in doing something, you do it only when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something,...
For more than a decade, I led an organization that put on an elaborate Christmas program each December. It was a big production, with over 250 people participating in more than 20 performances. By the...
People who are busy rowing seldom have time to rock the boat.
Nobody wants to be sold, but everyone wants to be helped.
How to prepare someone for leadership:I do it.I do it and you watch.You do it and I watch.You do it.You do it and someone else watches.
Positional leaders ignore the fact that every person has hopes, dreams, desires, and goals of his own. And leaders must bring their vision and the aspirations of the people they lead together in a way...
Using the word CHARISMA as an acrostic, we can define the outstanding characteristics of charismatic people: Concern Help Action Results Influence Sensitivity Motivation Affirmation Keep
There’s only one thing more contagious than a good attitude—and that’s a bad attitude.
The greatest handicap a person has is not realizing his potential.
The greatest enemy of good thinking is busyness.
Success for the leader is a single victory. However, when the protégé experiences success, it becomes a double win.
People’s minds are changed through observation and not argument. People
If we despise the position we have, it may be because of what I call destination disease, which can also be called the greener grass syndrome. If we focus on being some other place because we think it...
Dentists encourage us to use dental floss daily to promote the health of our teeth; we need to use mental floss to get rid of old thinking and promote the health of our leadership.
Because as the challenge escalates, the need for teamwork elevates.
I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me i...
Ranking among the greatest Christmas movie classics, 'It's a Wonderful Life' tells a beautiful story about the priceless value of relationships.