Since LinkedIn has given members the ability to post their blogs on the member’s profile, I have begun posting mine there. You can find them by clicking on the image of the coffee cup and notebook below. I hope you’ll…
How NOT to run a business
A colleague of mine and I used to comment fairly often that we were going to write a book entitled, How NOT to Run a Business. We would say this, partly in jest but partly being very serious,…
Leadership Lessons My Dad Taught Me
I’m sure you’ve also run across articles championing the wisdom that the writers acquired from their fathers, and I’m sure those are great articles. Sure, my father taught me integrity and honesty and all that. I’ll let others talk about those lessons, but…
Do you walk the talk?
I was attending an event in downtown Memphis not long ago and I observed a gentleman, perhaps in his early 30s, standing among three or four other people. On one wrist he wore a copper bracelet, the type often promoted…
Want a better world? Be a Servant Leader!
The concept of Servant Leadership has been around for hundreds of years, but it wasn’t until late in the 20th century that the phrase “servant leader” was coined by Robert Greenleaf in his 1970 essay The Servant as Leader. In his…