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How to Choose a Role Model for Maximum Effect – a mini column
Posted on May 20, 2013 | 2 CommentsFriends, We got to Jack’s piano recital early last night. Scott was putting the programs on the chairs. Just an 8-1/2 x 11 sheet folded in half, with a frilly cut on the right side of the cover. Inside: Twenty three students were listed on... -
My Personal Leadership Hero(ine)
Posted on December 20, 2010 | 32 CommentsFriends, In almost 11 years of writing “Reading for Leading,” I think I’ve only once written about my wife. Much as I love and admire Jennifer, I’ve tried to keep her out of this, and I’ve appreciated that about 99.5% of my readers have as... -
A New Man’s Beer Commercial
Posted on October 19, 2010 | 3 CommentsCover of The Myth of Male Power In an hour, I will join 10 awesome women and a very cool guy to be feted by the Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame. Thomas Bisonnette, the Associate Executive Director for Nursing Practices at the Michigan Nurses Association... -
Kobe Bryant – Mea Culpa
Posted on January 27, 2010 | No CommentsRFL Readers: I received two private emails from people who were upset with my choice of Kobe Bryant as a role model for leadership. They were not arguing with Kobe’s work ethic and his turning to a coach to improve his skills. They instead said...
