There are some terrific resources on how to find individual purpose but relative resources on how to discover purpose and apply to an organization. M….

All leaders must be good communicators. But let's be clear, communications is not the same as oratory. Let me give you an example. General George C. ….

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated."Mark McCormack, Author and sports entrepreneur"Psychologists tell us that mon….

Focusing on one's own purpose is a matter of considering what you want to do, why you want to do it, and how you will do it. Easy questions, but they….

Leaders instill purpose through their words and their actions. Their communications demonstrate a commitment to vision and mission, but their behavio….

Solution = Conflict + Collaboration.

No one can dictate purpose to another. We discover it for ourselves. Typically leaders know what makes them tick so they do have a purpose, be it to ….

Leadership is an active, living process. It is rooted in character, forged by experience, and communicated by example..

Three leaders must do: be seen, be heard, be there. One, let people know you are around. Two, connect the dots between purpose and work and listen, l….

Three things a leader or manager should be thinking: What's happening? What's not happening? and What can I do to influence the outcome?.

Heroism is not blind courage: it is selfless action. it is knowing the odds are stacked against you, but feeling that you must do what you do for the….

Leaders do not motivate per se. They create conditions for people to motivate themselves. They do it by communicating clearly, setting clear expectat….

People who believe in themselves and in a cause greater than themselves can achieve great things-as long as they have a well-intentioned leader to po….

From the hindsight of history George Washington seems larger than life, more statuesque than man. Too bad! Washington's greatness as a leader was cou….

The words a leader speaks are important, of course. But how they're delivered can make all the difference, especially in tough times..

The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value….

Results come from purpose because it is the outcome of what you striving to do. For example, if you run a cardiac care center your goal is best in cl….

Purposeful organizations develop the next generation, not simply the next leader. My friend Marshall Goldsmith, bestselling author and leading execut….

Leaders are creatures of their environment, but unlike most creatures, they are also movers of it. As movers of and within the organization, they pus….

I began my career in communications and had the privilege of working with senior leaders in a variety of different business sectors. Eventually I dec….

Leadership is the behavior each of us exerts when we take responsibility for our actions and their consequences..