What’s a Yeppie?
As summer begins to wind down, students and parents everywhere begin to face the reality of the return to school. There is, however, a group of folks for whom returning to school is not on their minds...
View ArticleSometimes mother does know best
When it comes to political and nonprofit leaders coming up with interesting ideas, the United Kingdom is outshining its American child. First, this past summer, Prime Minister David Cameron announced...
View ArticleMight as well face it…you’re addicted
Several years back, a funder introduced me to a group of her grantees as the “bad cop” in the tag team which was about to do a presentation, a persona that continues today. Call me what you will, but I...
View ArticleTo Sleep, Perchance to Dream
Now that summer vacation is over, the peer-to-peer learning circle that I facilitate is back in action. September was catch-up time on what has happened since we last met. With the exception of one...
View ArticleLeadership: Do You Have What it Takes?, Part I
Recently, I gave a talk entitled, “Leading in the 21st Century: Do You Have What it Takes?” As I started to write it, I thought, what a misleading title! It should have been, “Leading in the 21st...
View ArticleCheck Your Moral Compass
So, what are the challenges of being a leader in the first part of this century? I am sure that every article, presentation, talk, etc. written/presented in the first quarter of a new century that...
View ArticleDistinguishing Management from Leadership
While I have taught classes on leadership, I don’t present myself as an expert on leadership. That said, and with apologies to all those who have spent their careers studying and pontificating on...
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