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Leading with Character: The Power of Being Different As many of you know, I served in uniform with the US Coast Guard for 40 years, and was a member...

Leading with Character: The Power of Grace Earlier this week the world paid its respects to a revered leader of the highest character. Queen...

Leading with Character: Facing Fear As a child, I was afraid of the dark. I bet some of you can relate to that! It’s not a good feeling to...

Leading with Character: Championing Equality In 1973, the year the Equal Rights Amendment was passed, a seminal event changed the course of history...

Leading with Character: An Oasis of Civility I’m excited about this week’s blog because it brings back fond memories of good times. Happy times....

Leading with Character: Great Expectations One of the most important elements of leading with character is learning to lead oneself. At the US Coast...

Leading with Character: Developing Leaders through Experience My last Leading with Character blog talked about leader development through the...

Leading with Character: Let Go and Watch Them Grow I believe one can learn more through in-person experience than by using a text book in a...

Leading with Character: The Look of a Leader On June 1 I was present to witness the historic installation of the first woman to serve as commandant...