The arrival of Wimbeldon Championship Tennis in London every year reminds me of leaders who see the big picture. Maybe it’s the way that Wimbeldon champions like Pete Sampras, Steffi Graf, Venus Williams, and Serena Williams make the game look so effortless. Regardless, I marvel when Wimbeldon kicks off knowing that I will see some […]
Category Archives: Courage
Another microphone gaffe involving a high-profile figure serves as a learning opportunity for all leaders.
Like you, I’ve had a few great teachers in my life. John Wooden, one of America’s most well-known sports coaches, was just that. He was an extraordinary teacher.
This week commemorates Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) nationwide to honor those serving our nation as federal, state, county and local government employees. Annually, the first full week of May is PSRW. Activities will be hosted by the Partnership for Public Service and the Public Employees Roundtable. Events this year will be held from May […]
The retirement of Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has already triggered political battles on Capitol Hill where confirmation hearings will occur to determine his replacement. While the debates are not unexpected, how can lawmakers demonstrate that they will be amicable with the vetting of any candidate in the confirmation process? After months of debate […]