by Lance | Sep 6, 2010 | Authenticity, Courage, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Service, Values
There is so much that can be learned – both from the light and from the dark.In this wonderful video, Patrick Henry Hughes teaches us lessons about potential. Watch the video – it speaks more directly than anything I might describe to you....
by Lance | Sep 22, 2008 | Authenticity, Courage, Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness, Values
Many of my clients are very committed to diversity in their organizations. But I have always been wary of diversity programs because “diversity” – a code word for reducing existing levels of prejudice – signifies that we have a...
by Lance | Aug 20, 2008 | Courage, Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Values
The cover of the August 26th. issue of Business Week features Rainn Wilson, “who plays everybody’s favorite workplace irritant on TV’s The Office”. It trumpets the headline, “Trouble at the Office? Toxic Bosses. Work/Life Balance....
by Lance | Jul 28, 2008 | Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love
Twenty-five years ago, my wife and I were riding our mountain bikes in the country when we stumbled across a gorgeous log building tucked away in a corner of the Niagara Escarpment – the world’s first United Nations Biosphere. It sat perched like an...
by Lance | Apr 30, 2008 | Authenticity, Calling, Courage, Destiny, Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness, Service, Truthfulness, Values
Every now and then, a unique opportunity occurs and I want to tell you about one. There is a very special place, unlike any other in North America called Hollyhock. It is a not-for-profit retreat center located on Cortes, a small island off the west coast of British...
by Lance | Apr 15, 2008 | Authenticity, Calling, Courage, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness
It is humbling to witness a savant – because to do so can fill many of us with wonder and mystery. If you met 26 year-old Derek Paravicini in the street, you might be drawn to judgment. He is blind, has the intelligence of a three-year old, and cannot dress or...