“Tunes Day”

I feel there is a strong link between music and leadership. Every “Tunes Day” (Tuesday), I will examine a song and find leadership lessons in its lyrics. From Steven Pressfield – The Daily Pressfield: In the early days of The Rolling Stones, the boys would send Keith down to the basement with his guitar whileContinue reading ““Tunes Day””

Five for Friday

I have gathered five things that I found interesting. Every Friday, I will provide five items. There will be no structure to this list, just things that piqued my interest. I hope you enjoy: 1. I am reading The Real Hoosiers about Crispus Attucks High School, Oscar Robertson and the Hidden History of Hoops –Continue reading “Five for Friday”

Continuous Learning = Continuous Improvement

We live in a beautiful time where information is at our fingertips. If you want to get better as a leader, there are so many tools available to us. Take time to improve yourself. Reflect on what you think you need to work on. Speak with your team and your peers and develop an actionContinue reading “Continuous Learning = Continuous Improvement”

Leaders and Books

When I became an executive for the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) I decided I would try and encourage others to read more. So I gifted books often. A sample of some of the more popular titles that I handed out: The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle, Quiet by Susan Cain, Presence by AmyContinue reading “Leaders and Books”