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Leading with Character: Proud to Serve The Fourth of July—Independence Day—is rapidly approaching. Last weekend I hung patriotic bunting from my...

Leading with Character: Sustaining Wellness It’s an ever more complicated world, and that creates concern in the workplace and at home about how to...

Leading with Character: From a Distance Last week, in honor of Mother’s Day, I treated my mom to a ride in a helicopter. Not your usual Mother’s Day...

Leading with Character: Consistency is Key to Success I think you’re going to enjoy this blog, because it features a Coast Guard Academy cadet...

I’ve been writing about leadership for over three years now, since publishing my book on character-centered leadership: Breaking Ice & Breaking...

This week’s originally-planned blog, about how to define leadership, was written and ready to submit. I was excited to publish it, but have shelved...

Those of you who follow my blog know I enjoy sports analogies. I credit sports (specifically swimming, basketball, and track) in helping me gain the...

Leading with Character: Give Up and Take Up In the Western Christian religion, many people observe Lent. The season runs from Ash Wednesday,...

My last blog, “Lead with Love,” received more comments than any of the hundreds of blogs I’ve published to date. I was pleasantly surprised with how...

Leading with Character: Lead with Love I write this blog, “Leading with Character,” to give back a little bit for all the US Coast Guard gave me...