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…
Category: Board Insights
The Intersection of Leadership and Cognitive Behavior Science
Learned Helplessness and Epistemic Rigidity are conditions that significantly impact personal and professional effectiveness. Traditional methods, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), offer valuable insights but may not fully address these issues within…
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…
Followership of the 150th New York Infantry Regiment and Private Thomas Willis Benham
The 150th New York Infantry Regiment, known as the “Dutchess County Regiment,” played a crucial role in some of the most significant campaigns of the American Civil War. Comprised of brave men…
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…
Empowering Leaders: The Untapped Potential of Leadership Coaching
Introduction In an era of rapid change and complex challenges, the quest for leadership excellence has evolved beyond acquiring technical skills and managerial competencies. Today, it encompasses a holistic personal and professional…
Servant Leadership Has It’s Place
Robert K. Greenleaf is widely regarded as the pioneer of the modern concept of servant leadership. His theory, articulated in his essay “The Servant as Leader,” and later expanded upon in his…
Why We Still Demand Trust From Our Leaders Over Trusting Everyday Actions of Strangers
Do We Really Trust Strangers? I was doing chores the other day and had to drive to the hardware store (yes, the second trip for the right part…and to return the one…