Tag Archives: Leadership

The Leadership Summit 2009

The Leadership Summit 2009

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Michele.

THIS is where I spent Thursday and Friday of last week. Not in Chicago, where the Leadership Summit was hosted (I love Chicago). But at a satellite location in the Denver, CO area. I am one of 120,000 people internationally who joined this year’s Leadership Summit, some in person and many more via satellite. And [...]

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The Lighter Side of John Maxwell

Posted on 13. May, 2009 by Michele.

I love a leader who knows how to laugh at himself. Character, vision, resources, and heart … all good. But a sense of humor? Priceless.
I saw a new side of John Maxwell today. Esteemed as one of the greatest leadership experts of our time, John Maxwell has written more books than I can dream up. [...]

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Leading from the Ragged Edges

Leading from the Ragged Edges

Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 by Michele.

“Everywhere I go, I meet people, old and young, from all over the world, and they tell me about their lives, their relationships, broken families, their addictions, shame, guilt, failures. You’ll never be able to speak into their souls unless you speak the truth about you own wounds. You need to tell them what our [...]

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Get Over Yourself

Get Over Yourself

Posted on 11. Mar, 2009 by Michele.

In January, I posted two back-to-back articles birthed of my love of football and admiration of Kurt Warner and his Arizona Cardinals. It all started with Leading From The Bench (Part I) and was followed by Mission or Position (Part II).
The topic feels unfinished, probably because the second post ended on negative note. The list [...]

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Mission or Position?

Mission or Position?

Posted on 30. Jan, 2009 by Michele.

By now you know I’m pulling for the Arizona Cardinals in Sunday’s Super Bowl 43. If you read Leading From The Bench, you know why.
Whether we’re talking football or business, securing a win depends in large measure on who’s leading the pack. I’m not a leadership expert by any means, but it seems to me [...]

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