Leadership: Workplace
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Is Your Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
How do you see your glass – half full or half empty? I have observed that people who see their glass as half empty have a scarcity mindset. And once you see your glass as half empty, it’s like wearing a blindfold that limits your ability to see where you are going – your vision. People...
Faith-Based Employee Resource Groups on the Rise
Something exciting is afoot in corporate America. An AP news release recently announced that, “More US firms are Boosting Faith-Based Support for Employees.” “Corporate America is at a tipping point toward giving religion similar attention to that given to other major diversity categories...
The ServiceMaster Story: Navigating Tension between People and Profit
Albert M. Erisman, Hendrickson Publishers (January 2020) When the Business Roundtable announced, in August 2019, that businesses should no longer have a singular focus on profit, analysts asked: How do businesses deal with the “quick-buck” pressures from Wall Street? One answer lies in The...
Leading in a Crisis
Unexpected catastrophic ordeals like the caronavirus pandemic highlight the need for leadership at multiple levels. While this is a global health crisis, the issues don’t stop at the hospital door, the CDC or the White House. The social and economic ramifications demand well-anchored...
The Fear of Death and the Promise of Shalom
Today, 1 in 3 people say they fear death--a significant uptick as a result of the corona virus. Mark Greene of the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity reminds us of the source of our peace and the impact our calm response in the face of fearful headlines can have on others. "Out...
Leadership During COVID-19
As many of us are facing new challenges in this season, we wanted to share some timely advice and wisdom from a few of our Global Leadership Summit Faculty alumni. Hear from 12 great leaders, including Patrick Lencioni, Condoleeza Rice, Albert Tate, Erica Fox, and more.