You can’t really have a conversation about leadership without discussing “vision.” In the science of leadership, vision is often hailed as the cornerstone of achievement, the driving force behind progress, and the…
Dr. David Robertson
The Two Types of Consistency
Many on LinkedIn will tell you that consistency is critical to success, but what does that actually mean? Indeed, whether in business, personal development, or sports, consistency can lead to significant achievements….
The Strategic Heart of Leadership
Unfortunately, many discussions about leadership often devolve into listing characteristics and traits that leaders should possess. While some of these attributes are undoubtedly important, listing characteristics and traits does not capture the…
Leadership Lessons from Captain Herbert Sobel
In the annals of military history, few stories are as captivating and instructive as Captain Herbert Sobel, the first commander of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment’s Easy Company during World War II. Popularized…
Facing Today’s Challenges with Ancient Wisdom
Let’s explore a common misconception: the incompatibility of mindfulness and leadership. Indeed, mindfulness and leadership might seem like two worlds apart. After all, mindfulness is ancient, rooted in slowing down, meditating, and…
Marketing Your Leadership or Org Development Practice
Marketing your leadership and organizational development practice can be overwhelming, especially with the myriad of strategies and platforms available. It can be confusing! However, it doesn’t have to be. By including these…
Understanding and Advancing Leadership via Leaderology
Leadership is a highly practical discipline, and the effective application of leadership principles and strategies is critical in various domains, including business, politics, education, and non-profit organizations. However, many are unaware that…
The “Pseudo-Leadership Expert” Dilemma
Being an “expert” typically implies having a deep and comprehensive understanding of a particular topic. This understanding is usually gained through dedicated study, research, practice, and experience in that field. Claiming expertise…
Balancing Risk and Safety
When it comes to leadership and decision-making, the art of balancing risk and safety is critical. The fundamental principle guiding this practice is to lean toward calculated risk while tempering the desire…
Measuring Leadership Development: The I.B.O.T. Method
Measuring the effectiveness of leadership development programs is a daunting challenge, even for seasoned leadership experts. Yet, amidst this complexity, one undeniable truth emerges: leadership development works. However, in the quest for…