Category: Leadership Meditations

“In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.” President Harry Truman

15 Striking 2015 Facts From Pew Research http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/12/22/15-striking-findings-from-2015/

“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who… Continue reading Untitled

“The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them forever, but it is your personal example they will follow.” General Colin Powell

“A leader is a dealer in hope” Napoleon Bonaparte

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.- Peter F. Drucker

If demographic patterns hold, your children could be in the largest U.S. college freshman class ever. That’s because in 2007 U.S. births surpassed 4.3 million – a feat not seen since 1957, when college enrollment was less common. (Pew Research Center)

“Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.” – WARREN BENNIS

“It is not the critic who counts, not the one who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who’s actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs… Continue reading Untitled

“Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.” General George Patton