What You Can Learn from Two California Bellwether Leaders

What You Can Learn from Two California Bellwether Leaders

Podcast: Play in new window | Download I posted a variation of this article on LinkedIn last week. Ever wonder what a bellwether is? It’s a sheep. More specifically, a wether is a castrated male, equipped with a bell, leading the flock. In modern parlance people refer...
New Year’s Plan – From Great to Good

New Year’s Plan – From Great to Good

Podcast: Play in new window | Download For the first time in the 20 years I’ve been writing a New Years message, I am contradicting the messages of my new years’ past. So, if you’re seeking a stimulus to support you in having a great year, following conventional and...
2018 What Will Make the Next YEARS Better

2018 What Will Make the Next YEARS Better

Podcast: Play in new window | Download I sent out a short list of good books from 2018 on Friday. You can read my mini-reviews and click the links here. With this Read2Lead, I finish 2018. By the next time I write, my niece Erin will have given birth. Her amazing...
Books that Have Been Gifts to Me 2018

Books that Have Been Gifts to Me 2018

1.  Being your best self. Anne Lamott, Almost Everything: Notes on Hope. I would describe Anne Lamott as a seeker, seer, and humorist. She always brings me to an awakened sense of, “Oh, right! That’s what matters.” She tells the hard truth she has...
A Short Tender Story of Leading By Two

A Short Tender Story of Leading By Two

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Today’s story is short and stands on its own – a tender example of LeadingX2: James Addison Baker III, was George H.W. Bush’s longtime friend, chief of staff and secretary of state.  Bush had been close to Baker who was only...
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