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“If you want to make everyone happy, don’t be a leader, sell ice cream.” This saying has been attributed to several leaders including Nick Saban and Steve Jobs. Regardless of who coined the phrase, I do believe it…
Continue ReadingSeveral months ago I wrote a blog discussing Cope-Adapt-Innovate and how it had become the leaders’ responsibility to move people and the organization along this linear path. This has not changed. What has changed is the recognition that it is…
Continue ReadingCan you believe it is about six months since COVID-19 disrupted our “leadership lives” and forced us to lead differently? Over this time, I wrote several posts about leading during a pandemic, including: A Crisis Defines Your Leadership…
Continue ReadingLeadership is a marathon, it isn’t a sprint. We are living in challenging times, and the past 6 months have been extra stressful for leaders. Effective leaders make a conscience effort to make sure they have the energy,…
Continue ReadingBeing a leader is simple; however, it is not easy. Do you want to strengthen your leadership? Here 5 Don’ts and 5 Do’s to strengthen how you are perceived as a leader: 5 Don’ts Don’t date an employee. …
Continue ReadingPeople crave direction, certainty and candor. In short, people want leadership. During these times of uncertainty, people want or at least expect to hear from their leaders. Now is not the time for someone with the responsibility, obligation…
Continue ReadingVisit the Podcast page for a new episode of I 501(c) You - The Podcast for NonProfit Board Members every week.