With U.S. soccer fresh on our minds from the Confederations Cup I wanted to bring to light the leadership situation that major leader soccer team L.A. Galaxy is currently dealing with, and has been dealing with for some time.  Some preliminary information: 2005: Landon Donovan arrives (serves as captain) 2007: David Beckham arrives (takes over

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This is the sixth guest blog post from our ten finalists in this year’s Best of Leadership Blogs competition (vote for any one of the finalists here) LeaderTalk is an up-and-coming leadership blog from Mountain State University that focuses on lifelong learning and strives to influence through insight. At LeaderTalk, knowledge is used to create

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This is the fifth blog post of a series of guest posts from the ten bloggers nominated for Best Leadership Blog of 2009 (cast your vote here) Seth Godin is referred to as “the Ultimate Entrepreneur for the Information Age” by Business Week. On top of being a marketing expert, Seth is also a renowned

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As leaders we all know that we are leading people into the future.  And while the future is always murky, and we are never exactly sure what our desitiona will look like, few of us lead the way Amelia Earhart did. 72 years ago today she and her navigator Fred Noonan disappeared over the Pacific

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This is another in our series of blog posts by the nominees for the Best Leadership Blog of 2009 (you can see the list and place your vote here.)  In addition to being an executive coach, Scott is also a speaker and author. In his book The Next Level: What Insiders know about Executive Success,

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This is the third of a series of guest posts from the ten bloggers nominated for Best Leadership Blog of 2009 (place your vote here) John Bishop is a person who never fails to bring forth discussions and insights that are not only thought-provoking, but informational and inspirational also. An evidence to this is his

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This is the second in our series of guest posts from the ten bloggers nominated for Best Leadership Blog of 2009. (please vote for your pick now). With over 20 years of experience in the field of leadership development, Dan is no stranger to providing insights into leadership and helping others succeed personally as well as

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We’ve annouced the 2009 Best Leadership Blog contest,and here is my short video to tell you why you should vote! You’ve got nothing to lose, and much to gain!  See the list of nomiated blogs and place your vote today!

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A lesson that we all tend to forget and overlook in regards to leadership: You don’t always have to follow what people did before you. That should be simple right? But if you look at some examples, lots of people tend to follow in the footsteps of those before them. So maybe it’s not so

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