The Value of Deep Roots

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The wind cannot uproot a tree with a deep, established root system. One of the many benefits of a deep root system is that with deep roots, a tree is ultimately more robust and healthier than a shallow one. I’ve heard people describe where they grew up as where their roots are deep. Then I […]

Servant Leadership is the Best Growth Hack

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When we talk about servant leadership, we generally think of it as a leadership style with the most significant impact on employees. This concept has been around since ancient times, but it has gained popularity recently. Robert Greenleaf first popularized it in his book “Servant Leadership” (1977). The servant-leader model says leaders who focus on […]

Podcast Guest Spot @ Leadership Junkies

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The Leadership Junkies podcast is now live for your listening pleasure I was honored to be asked by Leadership Junkies to join their podcast and share my perspective on leadership. Jeff Nischwitz and Craig Mathews produce this amazing podcast and have done so for in excess of 100 episodes. Kudos Guys! They built their show […]

How to be resilient?

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The world is constantly changing, always in a state of flux. To thrive not just survive we need to be resilient. Yet, what does it mean to be resilient? “Resilience represents the ability to rebound productively in challenging situations, and it has a strong protective effect against anxiety.” Andrew Shatte, chief science officer for meQuilibrium. […]