ARTICLES AND EPISODES
V. S. T. T. E. E. L. E. and Lead
Let me ask you a question. What kind of leader would you want to follow? What would you say are the desired qualities and skills of a great leader? Why not stop right here for a few minutes and make your own list of what makes a good leader and see what you come up...
The Hippocampus and How We Think
I’d like to share with you a little about how the brain works. We know the brain affects how we learn, but I want to talk to you about something else that I believe is so important for us to understand. It’s about a part of our brain called the hippocampus. Here’s...
Five Stages to Building Teams
The very idea and purpose of transformational leadership relates to the different organizational models and the five stages of building a team. A Leadership Cake When we talk about the five stages of building a team, we are talking about a leadership cake that leaders...
The Thinking Model
Some time ago, I shared this letter with you and, with your permission, I'd like to talk to you about it again. As I asked you then, I’m going to ask you to do something. Just take a few moments and relax and sit back as you read the letter below. To my family . ....
The Hippocampus at Work in Our Brains
Have you ever wondered why when you met someone for the first time you were either drawn to them because you liked them right from the start or you were turned off because you felt an instant dislike? Why we think and react the way we do to such situations and people...