Tag: vulnerability

  • Leadership and the Slinky Dog Principle

    Leadership and the Slinky Dog Principle

    It’s the simple things that are often times the most profound in life. True leadership principles are like this, simple, but not necessarily easy. Often times they are found in simple analogies. Other times they are found in simple statements compact with wisdom that transcends time, cultures, and industries. Believe it or not, much like…

  • Global Leadership Summit 2013: Dr. Brene Brown

    Global Leadership Summit 2013: Dr. Brene Brown

    Dr. Brene Brown, Research Professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work did an incredible job speaking about the vulnerability of a leader. Dr. Brown is a groundbreaking researcher into the topics of shame, worthiness, and courage. Check out her book Daring Greatly. I don’t study leaders, I study people The 2…

  • Leadership Lessons I learned from my dad

    Leadership Lessons I learned from my dad

    Father’s Day always provides a great opportunity to reflect on the kind of Father you had growing up and of course the kind of Father you would like to be yourself. In thinking about my Dad this weekend there were so many lessons that he taught me that came to mind, and fortunately, many things…