Playing to Strengths
After reading my Listening post, blog reader and friend Mark Townsend of Enterasys dropped an e-mail to me expanding on his thoughts about listening and teamwork. In it, he drew a parallel to a recent best-ball golf tournament in which he played. He described the team as four guys, each with unique strengths and talents. As they learned to play to the strengths of each, they found that each member...
August 29th, 2007 by ssh
Listening
As I mentioned in my earlier introductory post about Servant Leadership, I’ve been thinking about leadership and what it takes to lead in the 21st century for quite a while. Robert K. Greenleaf’s insights into servant leadership are very powerful, and Larry C. Spears’ list of the ten characteristics of servant leadership in his on-line article “On Character and Servant-Leadership:...
August 12th, 2007 by ssh
