The Greatest Business Challenge: What’s Yours?
by Dr. Burl W. Randolph Jr.
I would say that my greatest challenge in business so far has been integrating into the community, any community. I believe that it was Tip O'Neil who said that "All politics are local", and I would say "So…
Staying on Track: Matching Behaviors to Values
By Vicki Wrona, PMP:
It’s human nature for us to focus on what we love. If your main focus is work, or you work long hours to the detriment of your family, that says something about what you love. You choose to focus on that,…
Perfection: The Fake News About Successful Leadership
by Dr. Burl W. Randolph Jr.
Perfection is NOT required to be successful.
I cannot think of one thing in my life that I did perfectly.
I have never been thin (We live in a skinny-obsessed world).
I have never been a straight A student…
Toxicity: Person, Place, or Thing?
by Dr. Burl W. Randolph Jr.
I rarely talk about the dirty little secret in leadership: Toxicity.
We have all been there and seen that, yet it continues to exist in the contemporary workplace. Some of this toxicity can be identified…
Leadership Lessons from the Left Seat:
Plan, Then Adapt
by Frank Burroughs
A flight instructor once told me that “Flying is nothing
more than a series of mistakes and corrections”. The sentiment is true, but no
one really plans to make mistakes. A better but less snappy version of the
saying…
Plan, Then Adapt
Leadership Lessons from the Left Seat
by Frank Burroughs
Learning to fly a fixed-wing aircraft involves a certain amount (some may say a lot) of technical understanding of subjects like physics, meteorology, regulations, and even aviation jargon. In that sense it is like most…