CS/Academy

Three Modern Leadership Lessons from Greek Mythology

The Trojan War provides great leadership lessons for the Greeks that are still relevant today. This one comes from before the Greek Army conquered the City of Troy. Achilles had just given up his life…

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Does Leadership Make You Feel Like a Jerk?

“Leaders don’t ask if they have to do the assignments,” I barked the other evening at a participant in our Tribal Leadership Approval Program. Immediately, I wished I’d held my tongue or spoken a little…

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The Two People, and Three Months, that will Change Your Life

In this week’s CBS Money Watch blog, The Most Important Message to Leaders,  I wrote about three factors of iconic leadership: your core values, great gift, and cross-trained intuition.[br] The challenge you’ll have is that…

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What I Learned, and Didn’t, From my Personal Assessment

When Dave first suggested that we learn a bit about the assessment approaches used by Dan Kaufman, and Shannon Waller (see Dave’s CBS Money Watch blog, Finding Your Great Gift, for the details), my first…

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More on Micro Strategies

My blog post this week on CBS Money Watch focuses on how to use the micro strategy model to do what leaders and action heroes do, over and over again. The purpose of this supplemental…

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