We all have heard the debate about can leaders be made. There are lots of people out there that are making a pretty good living helping teach leadership to folks. There are plenty of self help books and blogs (mine too!) that are there to help people become better leaders.…
Leave a CommentThe other day, I was being interviewed for a leadership position. Everything was the standard questions, but one. This one particular question I had not be asked in the past. Drum roll! “Tell me about the last person that you fired.” After the interview was completed and I was sitting…
Leave a CommentOver the past year or so, I have been attempting to fulfill my dream of working in a “second career” that is in the social sector space. Coming from 29 years of corporate America and addition 8 years of military experience should help, right? Not so fast… When I first…
4 CommentsAlbert Einstein’s famous quote, “Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” I remember a manager that had this posted in his office. I asked him one day, “why do you have this quote posted in your office?” He simply looked at me and said,…
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