"I expect nothing and accept everything." This simple personal assertion gets you out of your head and powerfully into your life, ...

The world revolves around change. Birth and death, growth and destruction, rise and fall, summer and winter. It’s never the same from one da...

Mind-sets ingrained by past management practices remain ingrained far beyond the existence of the practices that formed them, even when new ...

Growing up in Athens, I was brought up on the classics and the Greek myths. They were taught to me not as ancient history, as my children le...

Oh, do not pray for easy lives; pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your tasks! Th...

Knowledge is power. Knowledge shared is power multiplied.  Robert Noyce The Manager's Communication Handbook by David Cottrell . 2003. 

Leaders must share as openly as possible, erring on the side of sharing more information with more people, more of the time. Sharing require...

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness t...

THE BETTER ARGUMENTS PROJECT—a civic initiative founded by Allstate, The Aspen Institute, Facing History and Ourselves, and the Bezos Family...

How do we develop desires? Few will have the kind of crisis that motivated Aron Ralston, but his experience provides a valuable lesson about...

O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Isabella to Angelo in Measure for Measure by ...

Gauge the balance between giving and taking. Givers offer assistance, share knowledge, and focus on introducing and helping others. Taker...

There's an allure about humble people. They exude greater power, influence and persuasion than their overly-talkative brethren becaus...

There's a big difference between complaining and problem-solving. Venting to your friends, family, and co-workers keeps you focused o...

Saying your boss makes you feel bad about yourself gives that person power over your emotions. And declaring you have to go to your mothe...

In his new position as secretary of defense, General James Mattis has assumed control of the world's largest and most powerful milita...

Many people, as they go through life, focus mainly on success. To them, success is represented by wealth, recognition, and power and stat...

The work of art, as Springsteen puts it, is “natural subversion.” It is through art that the unspeakable and the unheard find a voice. Es...

Over the entrance to a small paelstra –– a wrestling school — in ancient Greece was emblazoned this short phrase: Strip or Retire. ...

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