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Inspiring Leaders

Posted on July 26, 2011January 23, 2018 by Michael Rose

Today’s effective, healthy leaders understand that those they lead are not a commodity to be consumed. No longer a product to be bought and used to serve the grand vision of the leader. More people are seeking significance from their work. Where in generations past employees have been content to contort for the sake of…

Humility in a Status Chasing World

Posted on June 29, 2011February 17, 2016 by Michael Rose

Somewhere during my formative years I came to believe that humility was the rejection of the reality that some things I did, I did well. To accept any praise or even to share a strength or a talent was considered boastful and full of pride. As such, I grew up feeling just as bad about…

Character of a Leader

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Michael Rose

Working with leaders in different spheres, we see time and again that much of the popular thinking of leadership falls short. While working a particular model or strategy for leadership, or being very knowledgeable in a particular area may go a long way to making a good company or a good executive, there is something…