Empathy vs. Sympathy

Note: Each Thursday I post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts vary … a quote, poem, photograph, or video.  Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let’s finish the week together. What is empathy and why does it matter for leaders and everyone in our often disconnected modern... Continue Reading →

Farewell Captain

Here I am watching a Yankee baseball game.  Not a fan at all. No real reason to watch, but this is no regular game. A fan in the stands holds a sign that states so well why I am watching this game  ... "Farewell Captain". Tonight is Derek Jeter's last home game and he retires... Continue Reading →

Whispers, Song and Never Silent

Listen. Some days she whispers; other days she sings, but never is she silent. We need only listen. A couple of nights ago I had dinner with my oldest son and listened to his plan to journey once more to the heartland and find his own way.  Independence and honest work is his immediate goal.  So... Continue Reading →

You have to Choose: Extraordinary or Inspiring Leadership

Leadership is big business. There are countless books, seminars, tweets and yes, blogs. In the course of my business day I often get emails related to the latest leadership book or upcoming seminar. A few days ago I had to laugh when I received an email invite to a "Leadership Summit". I scanned the information... Continue Reading →

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