Leadership Game Plan: Think Like A Coach
Originally published May 2016 | Updated July 2026 Have you ever stopped to think about the people who helped you grow the most? Chances are they weren’t the people who constantly told you what to do. They were the people who listened. They asked thoughtful...
What Makes A Good Leader?
I remember in the late 1990s meeting with Jeff Bezos at his Amazon headquarters in Seattle. In those days, people were skeptical how far he could take his little online bookstore. While we met and discussed some partnership ideas with his staff, Bezos had an opinion...
Great Leaders Are Still Human
By definition, leaders are individuals who direct or command a group or organization, while managers are responsible for controlling or administering organizations or groups. But these definitions do not accurately highlight the contrast between the two roles. I...
10 Challenges HR Leaders Face — and How to Overcome Them
Let’s face it, HR leadership can be challenging. With HR serving as the glue between what senior management wants to get done and the needs and development of the workforce, HR professionals face daily challenges. These challenges can be met with specific...