July 8, 2016 There are those who will tell you that to get ahead, you need to play the corporate politics game.  It’s true that you need to be aware of corporate politics, but you will be a lot better off by not ... read more »

July 8, 2016 You are only given one name in life.  Your name reflects who you are as a person.  For a leader, your name becomes a reflection of who the organization is as well.  You create the values and culture ... read more »

July 8, 2016 Corporate responsibility reflects the conscience of the organization toward the people, the community, and the environment where it operates.  Corporate responsibility can be words that appear on a webpage ... read more »

July 8, 2016 What does it mean to own your career?  The simplest definition is this:  Owning your career involves doing all the things you need to do to have the career you want.  When you own your career, you create ... read more »

July 8, 2016 Ask any college graduate: “Could you have imagined the career you have had when you were in college?”  The standard answer will be:  “my career has been different than anything I could have imagined.”  ... read more »

July 8, 2016 "Give and Take" is a book by Adam Grant that gives new insight to leadership success.  He uses three categories to describe persons: Givers: Those who go out of their way to support others even when ... read more »

August 5, 2016 A common practice of Presidents of the United States is to send personal notes to people.  The notes can be birthday wishes, thank you's, condolences, or anything of a personal nature.  The notes in ... read more »

August 5, 2016 One of the keys to being a leader is the ability to do honest reflections of your own work.  You will never position yourself as a leader until you have an insatiable need to live to high and higher standards ... read more »