by Lance | Jul 8, 2013 | Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Service, Values
The prevailing paradigm for running modern organizations is competition. Competition, as defined by many leadership teachers, writers and consultants, draws its analogies from war and sports. But modern organizations are not at war (or at least, shouldn’t be)...
by The Secretan Center | Jan 17, 2013 | Destiny, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness
As we settle comfortably into 2013, I combed through my last ten books to find 13 quotes which I hope will provide inspiration to you this year – may it be your best year ever. BONUS: If you can guess the correct source for each of all of these quotes, I will...
by The Secretan Center | Nov 7, 2012 | Destiny, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, ONE Dream®, Oneness, Service, Uncategorized, Values
So now comes the real test of leadership. We have had months of nasty, bitter, mudslinging, character-bashing campaigning between the Hatfields and McCoy’s. And now it is the morning after. It is time for healing, reconciliation, innovation and hope. More than...
by Lance | May 16, 2012 | Calling, Courage, Destiny, Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, ONE Dream®, Oneness, Service, Truthfulness, Values
Dear Friends, When I was working in the Czech Republic last year, I met a young team of application developers who loved our Spirit@Work® Cards so much they offered to develop an app for the iPhone and the iPad. It has just been released and is available in the iTunes...
by Lance | Apr 26, 2012 | Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, ONE Dream®, Service, Values
This week I was a surgeon’s patient in the hospital (great job, mending well, nothing serious). Usually, I am advising hospital CEOs and leaders how to transform their cultures, create inspiring systems, identify and realize strategies and build efficient...
by Lance | Nov 3, 2011 | Authenticity, Character, Courage, Destiny, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness
If you haven’t yet read the eulogy for Steve Jobs delivered by his sister, Mona Simpson, take a moment to do so – and be sure to have plenty of Kleenex handy. This is a remarkable piece of writing about a remarkable man. Seldom is one so privileged to...
