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“I’m Behind in Leadership!”
My 6th grade daughter, Claire, told me last week that she was worried about school because she was “behind in Leadership.” I asked, “What does that mean?” She said that the teacher pulled all the 6th...
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Values Matter: Especially in a Fire Fight
For US Navy SEALs, this was a classic operation. A dozen highly trained SEALs landing on the beach in southern Somalia and quietly infiltrating the compound of a known al Shabaab warlord name Ikrima....
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Panic is Part of the Plan
As I write this I am about to head into a long meeting. What is accomplished (or not) in this meeting is super-important. Not just normal-important, super-important. Jobs are on the line. Futures will...
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Cultural Evolutionaries
Leading Transformational Change in the Modern Workplace If you have ever worked in an organization, it’s likely you have had this experience: Management heads off for a 2-day “strategic planning”...
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A Story We’ve Been Telling A Lot Recently…
It’s “planning season” and that means leaders in companies across the country are locking themselves in small rooms together for two days to hash out plans for next year, budget implications, goals and...
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Surfing on the Alpha Waves
More SEAL Stories and a Remarkably Pleasant Way to Solve Life’s Toughest Riddles The modern SEAL is a freak of nature. It takes year of conditioning and training to get ready to go to the training...
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I Still Hate Football, But…
I will admit there are some good lessons that football can teach us. As millions of people across the nation prepare to overeat turkey and pie this weekend and settle in to watch some good ol’ American...
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It’s Not About You…
It seems easier during the holiday season to remember the all-important truth: It’s not about you. But while writing our book Evolutionaries: Transformational Leadership we found that those leaders who...
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Welcome to Your Dream Life
Notes on Walter Mitty and Leading Innovation Let’s begin with a confession. For the past five minutes I was staring off into space; checked out; thinking of nothing in particular. The most productive...
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We’re Writing Our Next Book!
After two years of weekly podcasts and blogs to supplement our first book Evolutionaries: Transformational Leadership, we feel ready to take on another big challenge – BOOK TWO! Of course, we still...
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