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Doug WilsonJan 10, 20171 min read

“There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.” –…

Shoddy Leadership Part 3: The Most Common Leadership Style Is Shortchanging Companies and Staff

Doug WilsonDec 11, 201616 min read

This is Part 3 of the series: “Shoddy Workmanship: Why 90% Of Leaders Are Average Or Worse” updted from an article originally posted on LinkedIn.…

Shoddy Leadership Part 2: The Common Belief Behind The Three Worst Leadership Styles

Doug WilsonDec 8, 201616 min read

If leadership were an organization it would rival cable companies and airlines in the degree of customer dissatisfaction. While leadership is in great disrepute to…

Shoddy Leadership: 90% Of Leaders Are Average Or Worse – Why?

Doug WilsonDec 7, 201611 min read

(This article is modified from an article originally authored and posted on LinkedIn in July 2014) I. Shoddy workmanship is a sign of our times…

Should A Leader Be Friends with Staff?

Doug WilsonNov 30, 20168 min read

“People, people who need people are the luckiest people in the world” Barbara Streisand When I was being trained to be a military officer in…

Are You A Clever Leader? That’s Not A Good Thing!

Doug WilsonNov 26, 201614 min read

When I was in the Army I learned that military life was long stretches of boredom interspersed with moments of trouble, tension and even terror.…