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Leading with Character: An Anchor to Windward Character is like an anchor to windward, holding one steady and true in tumultuous seas. - Sandra...

Leading with Character: Decisions Matter The decision to leave Afghanistan was a monumental one. The consequences of that decision are now playing...

Leading with Character: Beating to Windward Last week I was giving a talk for my new book, Breaking Ice & Breaking Glass: Leading in Uncharted...

Leading with Character: The Meaning of Success The Covid Pandemic caused a lot of stress this past year, partly because it disrupted general...

Leading with Character: Gratitude I’ve been meaning for some time to write a blog on being grateful, because we need more of that attitude in our...

Leading with Character: The Three I’s of Leadership Last week, I talked about initiative and imagination. That got me onto an “I” kick! So many...

Leading with Character: Initiative and Innovation During the Covid pandemic, we heard and read about innovation and initiative as organizations and...

Leading with Character: Demonstrate Moral Courage It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare. –...

Leading with Character: Believe in Yourself and Others To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the...