Regardless of environment, the best, most gifted of all natural leaders are capable of leading other leaders, as well. As your team grows, your responsibilities become more complex or development ...
A few years ago, my sales colleagues and I sat nervously in a hotel’s conference room in Frankfurt, Germany, waiting for our new company CEO to enter. He was from the U.S., and we’d never met him ...
Phyllis A. James, president and CEO of Las Vegas’ Foundation for Women’s Leadership and Empowerment, is a portrait of what’s possible. Raised in a Black middle-class neighborhood in Washington, D.C., ...
Modern business culture tries to motivate people for success. The plot arc of a successful career involves promotions, raises, increases in responsibility, and fancier job titles. The reality is that ...
Have you ever had a role model? Someone in your unit, platoon or squadron? Someone in your family or friend circle? Maybe you admired someone on television or in the news and wanted to be like them?
Who do you most admire? A former teacher, a world leader, a neighbor, your boss? As adults, we tend to give little thought to the idea of having a “role model,” as we regard this to be a quality that ...
This past month, I lost my mentor, my friend, and the person who served as my career role model. Her name was Judy DeLoache, and she plucked me out of college at the ripe old age of 22 to start a ...