Leadership Lessons From My Father

Today is Father's Day in the United States.   I have wanted to write a post about the leadership lessons I learned from my father and well, today is the perfect day.  As background my father is now retired from the San Francisco Police Department.  He had a great career and his stories are endless. Yet,... Continue Reading →

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Thursday Thought – Real Reality

Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will be a quote, piece of music, artwork, or inspirational video.  Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let's finish the week together. Meet Katherine Brooks a successful filmmaker focused on reality TV shows. ... Continue Reading →

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Silence

We begin in silence. Then we speak.  Each of us has much to say.  While others speak, we prepare to speak again.   Are we hearing each other?  Are we reaching a point of understanding or decision?  Often our talk is overwhelming and more talking is not the answer.  At times we need silence to communicate. Silence as a tool... Continue Reading →

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Trustworthiness: Easy as Pie

There are two kinds of people, eaters and bakers.  More on that later... Recently I started using Google+ as an alternative to Facebook.  So far I love it and I invite you to check it out too.  As I am learning how to use Google+ I found an on-line introduction book written by Guy Kawasaki.  He... Continue Reading →

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Thursday Thought – Connection and Service

Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will be a quote, piece of music, artwork, or inspirational video.  Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let's finish the week together. From His Holiness the Dalai Lama yesterday.   Given the scale of... Continue Reading →

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Thought Bubbles

 We have all been there.  You are in the middle of an important discussion at work and you wonder what the other person is thinking, but not saying.    To be fair you are thinking, but not saying, too and you have your own assumptions and stories bouncing back and forth in your mind. Imagine if we could invoke "thought... Continue Reading →

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