When we choose to lead from the inside out, leadership is not just something we do, it is the way we live. It is a commitment we practice every day. A responsibility to be our best selves and to engage and empower others to do the same. A pledge to contribute, in whatever way we are called, to build a better world.
Posted by John Henneberger Share Your Voice
This one of those things that I have to remind myself of from time to time (ok, well all the time). It's easy to hear all of the challenges / hurdles presented daily and to then be pulled down mentally. The ability to drive change and lead manifests itself in the ability to inspire through...
Posted by Jay Markiewicz 2 Comments
I heard a leader the other day mention that organizations would experience more powerful leadership if everyone could move their "facade" closer to their true authentic self. He held out his hands with a clear gap between them, looked at his right hand and said this is our facade, looked at the...
Posted by Kelly Lewis Share Your Voice
Cool stuff has been happening in me and for me lately. There is a feeling of connection, happiness, and ease. It's like I am riding a wave and while that wave is full of activity, work, commitments, relationships, and challenges - I am completely enjoying the ride. And yes - this is a shift...
Posted by Rebecca Shigley 2 Comments
Last night I had a nice dinner with friends & then we all went to see “The Race to Nowhere” (www.theracetonowhere.com) . If you have not heard about it, is a documentary telling the stories of many youth and their pressures to achieve. The pressures are either self-induced or created by...
Posted by Art Raymond 2 Comments
The recent events in Egypt have provided us with an example of the sustainability of certain forms of leadership. When leadership is based upon a collective vision that includes as many voices as possible, it is sustainable over the long term.
The interesting aspect of Mubarak's leadership is...
Posted by Nicki Peasley Share Your Voice
About a week ago, I realized I'd been taking myself way too seriously. This whole idea of a purpose-driven life was driving me through every avenue of my existence. Even in the entertainment I was pursuing--the books I was reading, the music I was listening to, and the tv I was wactching--all...
Posted by Kelly Lewis Share Your Voice
A voice that inspired me on Friday while delivering a Leadership Development program to a group of Educators:
"...It is possible, of course, that we are all so busy using time-saving devices that we don't have time to do anything meaningful. Or we might have the right intentions, but instead of...
Posted by Talley Baratka Share Your Voice
"May today there be peace within. May you trust that you are exactly where you are meant to be. May you not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith in yourself and others. May you use the gifts that you have received, and pass on the love that has been given to you. May you be...