Dallas. When you think of Dallas you might think of a television show, the Cowboys or 100 other things. I think about developing leaders. Why? Because over the years some of the most engaging, valuable workshops I have led have been in Dallas.  Not everyone in the sessions was from the Metroplex, so it must

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Sorry if the title sounds like an insurance commercial – I promise that isn’t what this post is about. Today’s quotation is from a famous leader – one of my favorites – and a guy who is getting more popular than ever. A book about his life (well, his death), is a recent bestseller. That

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For the past 6 years, we’ve offered a variety of public workshops across the country in conjunction with our media partner, Briefings Media Group (perhaps you’ve even attended one). And today I’m excited to announce our acquisition of these workshops as the newest way that we are striving to better serve your learning needs. I

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William James, sometimes called the Father of American Psychology, penned some of my favorite quotations.  Today’s is certainly one of them. Questions to Ponder – How often have you experienced your second wind? – When was the last time? – What goal is important enough to work long enough to find that second wind? Action

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Elementary School, Valentine’s Day. Everyone arrives with a bag filled with those small little Valentine’s Cards, signed, sealed with names on the outside of the envelope.  Secretly, or not so secretly, this is a day many have long been awaiting. Will I get a card from Bobby Or Andrew? (or Betty or Ashleigh?)?  And if

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Networking. For some, that word brings images of hotel meeting rooms, coffee (or a cash bar), and a room of people trying to give you their business card.  Others think networking is for sales people and those looking for a job.  If your first thought was either of those things, keep reading . . .

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Success is a topic of much interest and conversation. People read about it, think about it, and even argue about what it actually is. When I read the seven words below, it gives me hope, encouragement, and a plan.  What about you? “Success is often just an idea away.” -Frank Tyger, cartoonist, columnist, and humorist

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