An open letter: Hon. Steve Stivers, Representative--15th Ohio Congressional District, Washington, DC 20515 August 9, 2011 Dear Congressman Stivers, I urge you to summon your leadership courage and find the methods to "reach across the aisle" to your colleagues in the House and forge the middle ground in the budget debates yet to come. We must … Continue reading Tired of Bitching. Time To Lead. One Small Act.
Category: Managing Conflict
“Double Listening”
I was talking with Toto (aka Chet) Friday and we were reflecting on a paradox we feel all the time. If, as Jim Sullivan aptly puts it -- "the heart of performance is building TRUST, and the heart of building trust is just LISTENING" -- well, shouldn’t this be EASY? Most of us have had … Continue reading “Double Listening”
The difference between A-Lone and ALL-one: PART 2
What's the difference between a leader and a team that feels "A-Lone" versus "ALL-one" in work and life? Check out Part 1 -- it's one "L" of a difference, and the first difference is LOVE. In Part 2, let's explore a second difference, which is the LANGUAGE of "A-Lone" versus "ALL-one" in work and life --think … Continue reading The difference between A-Lone and ALL-one: PART 2
BUILT TO LEAD 