"Depth of Character – Aligned with Purpose" – JSP
“Leadership means understanding that people are more important than things.” – J. Donald Walters Why Do You Want to Lead? I like to ask young emerging leaders “why do you want to lead?” What I’m looking for in potential leaders is a desire to serve others, a sense of purpose, with a vision and passion to …
“You may have a Billion dollar idea, but it takes labor to make it a reality” -JSP This Labor Day I took some time to reflect on the meaning of the holiday and how strong leadership coupled with a determined workforce taking pride in the quality of their work transformed a nation. The origins of …
The basic principles of leadership are unchanging regardless of who we are and where we go. Concepts and ideas change from year to year, as do the cultural norms from nation to nation, but the principles of leadership remain the same. -JSP "Communication begins at the point of mutual understanding" -JSP "To bask in the …
"To satisfy the customer is the mission and purpose of every business." -Peter Drucker Is the old saying “The customer is always right” valid? Some very successful companies would say that to the extent that it’s reasonably possible, Yes! Netflix and Ritz-Carlton are among some very successful organizations known for their customer first business models, …
“A river is easier to channel than to stop.” ― Brandon Sanderson Nothing can be as frustrating as a brilliant leader, with a gifted team who’s “all in” on the fulfillment of a compelling vision, stuck dead in their tracks. The size of our organization matters little, numerous meetings, and endless memos will do nothing to help …
"In life's darkest hour there stands a cross, a beacon of light that shows the way, the power of God to save your soul." -JSP https://youtu.be/SAz5k_Z-baw
“You may have a Billion dollar idea but it takes labor to make it a reality” -JSP This Labor Day I took some time to reflect on the meaning of the holiday and how strong leadership coupled with a determined workforce taking pride in the quality of their work transformed a nation. The origins of …
