Wrong Way, Right Way

The wrong way is the easy way, and lots of people choose the easy way.

Being a Good Leader

My first professional job out of grad school helped shape my ideas of leadership. Many are inspired by sterling examples of leadership, while others fumble and do whatever seems to work. Others follow textbook examples like they are gospel. In my case, I made my way by doing the opposite of almost anything my boss …

Points Unknown

Bloganuary writing promptWhat makes a good leader?View all responses I learned early not to trust charismatic leadership. It was during my very brief membership in a gang. Luckily, my father sussed early to my involuntary recruitment and moved the family away. But I carried a hunk of two-by-four studded with three penny nails for a …