by Lance | Dec 3, 2007 | Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness, Service, Values
I have the feeling that we are leaving one era and entering another. For nearly a decade we have witnessed an extraordinary level of personal fear in our society, with roots deeply embedded in the psychology of alarm, dread and violence. For religious leaders,...
by The Secretan Center | Nov 18, 2007 | Effectiveness, Leadership
From time to time, readers and friends of this blog submit items for inclusion and I welcome them. If you have an item to contribute, please send it to info@secretan.com. This contribution comes from Ron Mandel, my friend and a member of the faculty of the Secretan...
by Lance | Nov 13, 2007 | Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership
According to a recent Harris Poll published by the Institute for Global Ethics a third of employees in the U.S. called in sick last year but only 10% of them had a doctor’s appointment – most were just playing hooky. Or putting it another way, somewhere...
by The Secretan Center | Nov 5, 2007 | Authenticity, Courage, Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness, Service, Truthfulness, Values
From time to time, readers and friends of this blog submit items for inclusion and I welcome them. If you have an item to contribute, please send it to info@secretan.com. This contribution comes from Shonnie Lavender, my friend and member of the Secretan Center...
by Lance | Oct 28, 2007 | Leadership
I really don’t know much about baseball. But I love elegance and grace, and inspiring people and moments. It doesn’t interest me who wins – or even if anyone wins – but who showed grace and elegance; who was inspiring and inspired others; who...
by Lance | Oct 24, 2007 | Calling, Destiny, Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Oneness, Service
In Denver, Colorado, October has been unofficially designated “Rocktober” — as in the Colorado Rockies baseball team. There is much to learn about leadership from this amazing group of people – even after a 13-1 setback during their first World...