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Will The Leader Please Stand Up?
I watched an animated movie yesterday. In one of the scenes, two friends were trying to ride a two-headed dragon. The challenge was that...
Dec 20, 2019
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What to Do With Emergencies
Today, I drove my son to school. It was like every other trip to his school until the faint sirens behind us became loud enough to make...
Dec 17, 2019
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Follow First, Then Lead.
I grew up in Sub-Saharan Africa where it is not uncommon to see a chicken and her chicks roaming around, rummaging for food and water....
Dec 10, 2019
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When Excellence Becomes an Idol
Let me start by stating that if you knew me personally you would understand how every word of this blog goes against my natural...
Nov 21, 2019
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We Don't Need Paper Leaders
Harry S. Truman is brilliant. He came up with one of the most famous leadership quotes: “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are...
Nov 17, 2019
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People Create Environments
I am on a church staff. An awesome church staff. Part of our responsibility is to create the right environment for spiritual,...
Nov 8, 2019
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The Difficulty Of Strategy
It’s easy to win, win and win again. Anybody can do that. Every strategy out there is designed to win, but the most difficult dimension...
Oct 26, 2019
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How Fish Tacos Changed the World
It’s the simple things that really make a huge difference. A pinch of salt in a dish, a piece of German rock sugar in a cup of loose leaf...
Sep 30, 2019
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Leadership: Moving From Motivation To Inspiration
As leaders, our greatest challenge is the mental and psychological (and spiritual, if you’re a religious leader) alignment of the people...
Sep 21, 2019
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Leadership And Limited Visibility
Some days ago, driving to work was a hassle. The weather report had indicated there would limited visibility—this time they were right,...
Sep 7, 2019
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The Burden of Talents
From the times of the Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25) to this present age, every talented person is burden by the weight of his/her...
Aug 24, 2019
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When Push Comes to Shove
One of the hardest things in life is waiting on the fulfillment of a promise. Often times, the usual response to waiting is an impatient...
Aug 17, 2019
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Leadership Lessons From A Software Developer- Part 2
In my previous post, we discussed the first part of this series, 'Leadership Lessons From A Software Developer.' To complete my thoughts,...
Aug 10, 2019
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Leadership Lessons From A Software Developer- Part 1
Leadership Development. The words never really stood out to me until I was part of a leadership training exercise some days ago. It was a...
Aug 3, 2019
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The New Professional
Who is a professional? What does he/she look like: a banker in a tailored two-piece suit, a lawyer in a beautiful pantsuit? Who is a...
Jul 13, 2019
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Don’t Just Walk Past It; Clean The Pee
I heard a story that made me laugh, but it taught be a vital lesson. My friend, Kashonna told the story. Before her dog was potty...
Jul 6, 2019
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Leaders, We Are Chefs!
Today, I heard an expression that shifted something in me. “Food is the ultimate expression of care.” I tend to share the same...
Jun 10, 2019
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Accountability: The Spine of Leadership
Leadership is a multidimensional dynamic that covers a vast aggregate of elements. Accountability is just one of these many elements. The...
Jun 8, 2019
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How To Maintain The Loyalty Of Your Followers
You’re not a great leader until there are two things in place: a cause to die for and a charge of followers. I should blog about that...
May 25, 2019
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4 Qualities Of A Great Strategy
Strategy, when you Google it, is “a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim”. Strategic planning is the...
Mar 30, 2019
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