by Lance | Dec 29, 2007 | Authenticity, Courage, Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness, Service, Truthfulness
Well, here it is again – New Year! So often we create a list of resolutions at this time of the year – so often they represent a super-to-do-list – and so often we lose passion for our commitments as the year progresses. As all readers familiar with...
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 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 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...
by Lance | Sep 10, 2007 | Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Love, Oneness, Values
I came across this mention of our work on a blog recently published by Hark Up Ministries. The writer first quotes from my writing, then makes a very interesting point: ìStrong relationships are inclusionary; that is, they seek to embrace rather than repel, compete,...
by Lance | Jul 30, 2007 | Effectiveness, Inspiration, Leadership, Oneness, Service, Values
The Values-centered Leadership® model developed more than 25 years ago by the Secretan Center, describes the shift in values we must adopt if we wish to be inspiring leaders, One of those is a shift away from concentrating on our weaknesses so that we turn our energy...
