Leading with Character – Cultivating a Grateful Heart
Thanksgiving is my favorite day of the year. Sandwiched between two commercialized holidays, Halloween and Christmas, Thanksgiving is refreshingly...
Leading with Character – More than the Minimum
This past Tuesday, I was honored to deliver the address for a local Veterans Day observance. For just the second time since retiring from the US...
Leading with Character – Giving with Gratitude
I don’t know about you, but I’ll admit to doing many things out of a sense of obligation. That sets the tone for all manner of feelings from stress...
Leading with Character – Let it Go
Leading with Character: Let it Go Last week I blogged about how to reduce stress by “going for good enough” in most day-to-day activities versus...
Leading with Character: Go for Good Enough
Lately, I’m blogging a lot about coping with the challenges and stress of living through turbulent times. On top of everything else, as I write this...
Leading with Character: Silence is a Virtue
Remember those old expressions our parents taught us about how to interact with others? “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at...
Leading with Character: Adding Value
Leading with Character: Adding Value This week’s blog was supposed to be about wisdom, but I was led to address an altogether different topic. I’ve...
Leading with Character: Be Intentional
Leading with Character: Be Intentional Last week, I got up before the sun rose to ride my bicycle over to Woods Hole, on Cape Cod, MA. There, I...
Leading with Character: Be a Voice of Hope
Leading with Character: Be a Voice of Hope I’m writing this blog during an unplanned overnight stay at the friendly little airport in Moline, IL....
Leading with Character: Lessons for Living Well
Leading with Character: Lessons for Living Well It’s mid-summer and many people are on vacation or taking a break, hopefully practicing the “three...

