#Remembering September 25
I found out yesterday that Steve Cottrell the former head basketball coach at Western Carolina University had passed away. I was one of his assistant basketball coaches from 1980-85. Those were five great years...
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#Brand September 24
Most people if they own a business know the importance of establishing a BRAND. The best companies, institutions, and non-profits all attempt to have well established brands. In the 21st century many leaders establish...
#Volunteer September 23
Alfred Einstein was a pretty smart man. Many dub him as the most influential physicist of the 20th century. He made many contributions to mankind. He has a quote that I love. āNot everything...
#Honored September 22
On Wednesday Dick Christy and I got invited to attend a special ceremony in Bladen County (NC) conducted by the NC Dept. of Transportation in honor of our friend Mac Campbell Jr. Ask anyone...
#Difference September 21
just got thru reading a book I have heard about many times from my friend Mark Gogal. The name of the book is The Fred Factor by Mark Sanborn. The book is a true...
#Quit September 20
Recently I had a long conversation with a dynamic leader on what new managers sometimes miss especially early in their careers. The whiff occurs when talented team members QUIT the team they are leading....
#Perform September 19
Sometimes all you have is a bad location, a few instruments, and the urge to PERFORM. You don’t have the fame, you don’t have the venue, but you have the talent. Don’t let the...
#Teaching September 18
We are not all going to be classroom teachers but almost every leader is going to find her/himself in a position where they will be a teacher. You may be required to teach new...
#Conversations September 17
Last week during my morning leadership reading I came across a couple of nuggets of wisdom related to CONVERSATIONS. As a leader a CONVERSATION is a critical part of making sure a team achieves...
#Noble September 16
I am currently reading a book called “Better Than Good” by Zig Ziglar. Part of the book covers a story about Charles Goodyear that I found fascinating. The story on Goodyear is found in...
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