We were at the end of a five-day program. In the morning, I had the participants do an exercise that […]

It’s hard to believe that July has already come and gone – summer seems to go faster than the rest […]

A friend wrote of his leadership experience in one of the most criticized federal bureaucracies, the Veteran’s Administration. Everyone knows […]

In a professional conference, I facilitated a panel discussion. The topic was The Positive Lens and the Acceleration of Development. […]

Many educational sessions are conventional. The teacher provides information consistent with existing beliefs. The participant listens and gains a small […]

Recently I met with an audience of professionals. We were all strangers. Within ten minutes, we were sharing our deepest […]

After giving a commencement speech at a professional school, I sat down with the intention of relaxing. But soon I […]

I listened to a man reflect on his experiences as an executive in a large company. In two cases, he […]

Mary Barra, the Chairman & CEO of General Motors, recently met with a business school class here at the university.  A year ago she was named […]

Positive leadership cannot be effectively taught by a conventional teacher or practiced by a conventional manager. The conventional thinker “knows” […]