Personal Development
Timeless Wisdom: Proverbs for Leaders (Part One)
Over the years in my coaching practice, I have quoted “words of wisdom” that I’ve picked up along the way. Often, when I do so, I cite the source as “A Jewish Proverb”. Truth be told, most of these quotes should be attributed to King Solomon. Smartest guy in the room. Any room. According to…
Read MoreOn your mark, get set, STOP! Wait, What?!?!?!
Did you make any resolutions this year? Have you abandoned them yet? An article in Forbes by Kumar Mehta reports, “Studies show that 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail. In my observations, the number of failed resolutions is even higher, and most of them fail well before we enter the shortest month of the year.”…
Read MoreReal Leaders Don’t Make Excuses (The Fine Art of Apologizing)
He was one of the toughest players to ever block a shot, throw an elbow, or thrust a hip. A four-time NBA All Star, he amassed nearly 10,000 points and 10,000 rebounds. But his signature move had more to do with acting than playing. In 12 grueling seasons, Bill Laimbeer of the Detroit Pistons made…
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