A Novice’s Journey: Where does wisdom come from?
Aristotle said, “Knowing Yourself is the beginning of all wisdom”. My friend, Isabel, says “Knowing Self + Faith = Wisdom.” Knowing self is also a cornerstone theme in Greenleaf’s writings [...]
Employee Engagement….. A Tired Topic?
Someone recently suggested to me that “Employee engagement has been written about and talked about so much that it’s really a tired topic.” I’ve heard this before, and in part I think it’s a [...]
A Novice’s Journey: Providing is Not Serving
During a recent workshop with an amazing group of dentists, I was struck by how similar our “leadership” challenges are. They are so busy serving their patients everyday that they search for the [...]
A Novice’s Journey: From Cowardly Lion to the King of the Forest.
My favorite movie is The Wizard of Oz. Honest … ask my family! While each character is packed with life’s lessons, Lion’s longing provides an amazing metaphor for courage at work on the [...]
The Least Among Us
Are we conscious of the most vulnerable among us? Do those of us gifted with privilege, power and say reflect upon the ramifications of our actions and the impact our decisions have on the most [...]
A Novice’s Journey: Seek to Seek or Seek to Find.
My friend Isabel reminds me frequently that Greenleaf is not a cheap date. She was proven right today!Sitting down to pick up my theme focusing on the tools needed to Start by Seeking. Searching [...]