Category Archives: Leadering

Teach & Serve IV, No. 23 | Arrogance and Leadership

Posted on January 9, 2019 by admin

Teach & Serve IV, No. 23 Arrogance and Leadership January 9, 2019 I would like to suggest that arrogance and good leadership are incompatible. They simply do not mix The old adage “oil and water don’t mix” is demonstrably true. … Continue reading →

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A Journal of the First Year | Ten

Posted on December 20, 2018 by admin

(L) 1994      (R) 2018 It is my intention to share some reflections on the highs, the lows, the excitement, the routine, the successes, the failures and everything in between which I experience the course of the next 10 – … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve III, No. 38 – The Competency Trap

Posted on May 1, 2018 by admin

Teach & Serve III, No. 38 – The Competency Trap May 2, 2018 At a minimum, professionals want to be regarded as at least competent in what they do, right? However, doing well in tasks that we do not desire, … Continue reading →

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Superheroic Leadership Vol. 1 No. 18 – Avengers Forever!

Posted on April 26, 2018 by admin

Superheroic Leadership Vol. I * No. 18 Avengers Forever! Superheroic Leadership is a light-hearted examination of what superheroic figures have to teach about leadership and what I have learned from their adventures. This past week, acclaimed director James Cameron opined about … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve II, No. 34 – Leadering: Humbling Oneself

Posted on March 29, 2017 by admin

Teach & Serve II, No. 34 – Leadering:  Humbling Oneself March 29, 2017 No one deserves leadership. It is not some God-given right. Leadership is a privilege. It is a responsibility. It is to be entered into humbly or not at … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve II, No. 33 – Leadering: Achieving Balance and Blend

Posted on March 22, 2017 by admin

Teach & Serve II, No. 33 – Leadering:  Achieving Balance and Blend March 22, 2017 … the idea that we must find balance in our work and home lives… is obviously very important. If we are all about work, we have … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve II, No. 32 – Leadering: Exercising Authority Appropriately

Posted on March 15, 2017 by admin

Teach & Serve II, No. 32 – Leadering: Exercising Authority Appropriately March 15, 2017 Leading from authority can get a bad rap and that is because many leaders use this mode as their primary one. When leaders exercise authority inappropriately or … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve II, No. 31 – Leadering: Honing Communication Skills

Posted on March 8, 2017 by admin

Teach & Serve II, No. 31 – Leadering: Honing Communication Skills March 8, 2017 It is difficult to overestimate how important communication skills are for a leader. A leader who is an effective communicator has such an advantage over a leader who … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve II, No. 30 – Leadering: Identifying Weaknesses before Celebrating Strengths

Posted on March 1, 2017 by admin

Teach & Serve II, No. 30 – Leadering: Identifying Weaknesses before Celebrating Strengths March 1, 2017 A leadering step is identifying and embracing one’s weaknesses along with relying on one’s strengths. Good leaders comprehend their limitations. They know their difficulties. They recognize their … Continue reading →

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Teach & Serve II, No. 29 – Leadering: Knowing Oneself

Posted on February 22, 2017 by admin

Teach & Serve II, No. 29 – Leadering: Knowing Oneself February 22, 2017 People who do not wish to know themselves this well typically do not make effective leaders or, rather, they are not as effective leaders as they could be. … Continue reading →

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