Don't let backwards thinking negatively affect your leadership.

"I really, really hope he doesn't get the job," Sheila said. Immediately, I was intrigued. "Why is that?" I asked. "Ayesha has built a...

Years ago a friend of mine, let's call her Daria, asked me if she could vent about her frustrations with her boss. She'd reached her wits...

Have you noticed this too? Many very smart people who are outstanding in their field are very poor leaders. I've seen it with doctors,...

"We were in trouble. And I knew it." The decision Ellie needed to make was difficult and complex. Looking around the conference room, she...

Something was off. Normally bubbly, talkative, and upbeat, Tina sat quietly through most of the meeting. She paid attention, but didn't...

The professors sat in a wide semicircle idly wondering if this day’s professional development presentation would be interesting,...

“It would be better if they didn’t do anything at all,” Cheryl said. We were discussing ways her organization’s leadership expressed...

"This is the perfect place for our new apartment complex," I thought. "It's big enough, easily accessible, and cheap." Years ago, I had...