Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. This is an error of the intellect. Arthur Schopenhauer Un...

We've worked hard, spent a lot of money, and dedicated much time to our goal of diversity in our organizations. We want different ideas,...

Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently.  Sara Bla...

Many of the best talks have a narrative structure that loosely follows a detective story. The speaker starts out by presenting a problem and...

Both abundance and lack [of abundance] exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which sec...

If at the end of practice I said to (my boxing coach) Earl Blair  , "See you tomorrow," he'd say, "See you tomorrow, if t...

Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.  Pablo P...

If you can keep your head when all about you        Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,    If you can trust yourself when all men doubt...

Photo taken of Framed Picture 101st Airborne Museum Bastogne, Belgium 

One of my favorite books is The Power of Ethical Management, written by Ken Blanchard and Norman Vincent Peale. In their book, Blanchard an...

While Kelly’s mission was primarily a stepping-stone for sending astronauts to Mars, he gained a new perspective on the Earth and the e...

Awakened leadership is reflective. When you reflect on things, you consider them from multiple angles, and think deeper about them than a s...

Mindfulness is the process of actively noticing new things. When you do that, it puts you in the present. It makes you more sensitive to ...

‘No condition is permanent’. [A Nigerian admonition, carried on the side of trucks and busses during the 2003 elections.]     Marti...

In some ways, I saw the garden as a metaphor for certain aspects of my life. A leader must also tend his garden; he, too, plants seeds an...