Occasionally I come across a piece of “internet inspiration” that actually speaks to me. It echoes the feelings and sentiments I have so closely that I feel compelled to print it off, cut it out, and hang it in my line of sight. I’m gullible in this way. I was scanning my desk this week, […]

I’m not sure about others, but in my career, there has been no debate about the use of the “command and control” leadership style. It’s just bad. More than bad, it’s completely ineffective when the intended outcome is lasting, cultural change and commitment. Have you ever witnessed an attitude of “chest-puffed” dominance that some leaders […]