From the category archives:

Relationships

Familiarity or Intimacy?

Relationships

Leaders of the 21st century cannot allow themselves to fall for the great deception of familiarity for  intimacy.  Familiarity today is one-way.  Fans of LeBron James are familiar with him but do not know him.  He would not recognize them if he saw them out in public. Intimacy is two-way. Someone in relationship with LeBron [...]

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On Accountability

Leadership

I wrote a post on the importance of having and how to choose people for your inner circle.  Accountability is a benefit of having an inner circle.  What is accountability? There’s personal accountability which is accepting responsibility for your life and decisions you make. Michael Hyatt wrote an excellent post on Leadership and Accountability in [...]

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5 Mistakes Women Make when Leading Men

Feminine Leadership

Feminine Leadership Part 3 You can read part 1 and part 2 before continuing. 1. Attempt to build a working relationship with men as if they are women Men do compartmentalize their lives. It all runs together for us. Unless he’s willing to discuss personal stuff, don’t do it expecting him to be drawn in. [...]

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Feminine Leadership Part 1

Feminine Leadership

Why Feminine Leadership? 10 years ago I developed a workshop entitled “The 7 Irrefutable Laws of Feminine Leadership” (yes, the title was influenced from John Maxwell’s book “21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership”).  I came up with this workshop after reading this book because there were certain things he never discussed that I encountered simply because [...]

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Choosing Your Inner Circle

Relationships

Yesterday Michael Hyatt posted “One Stupid Decision Away” concerning Steve McNair and the choices we make. It was a thoughtful post and I highly encourage you to read it. One point Michael makes is about the need to “build a support system of family and friends who will care enough to challenge us when we [...]

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