On Leaders and Accountability (Part 6): How to Take Action When Expectations...
Here’s the scene. Joe Staff Member is on your team, and you’ve done all of the right things to develop a healthy relationship of accountability; you’ve clarified, mentored, coached, checked in, and...
View ArticleEdward Snowden: Courageous Leader, or Person with Lack of Morals and...
Photo Source: Guardian UK (Editor’s Update: You can also listen to Lee’s brief interview on America’s Radio News Network on this issue – go to http://www.LeadingWithHonor.com) As a former POW in the...
View ArticleDoing the Right Thing: My Frustrating Healthcare Visit and the Surprise Ending
Photo Source: ImageExpress By Michael Roman (Editor’s Note: From time to time, we want to feature blog articles from other authors that highlight a particular issue related to leadership and personal...
View ArticleHow Do You Believe That the Environment and Focus of Leading Organizations...
Author, Seth Godin, writes this “Memo to the Modern COO” at the link below. Here’s an excerpt – “Alignment to the mission, to the culture, to what we do around here–this is critical, because in...
View ArticleLeaders and Difficult Decisions: How Do You Handle Syrian Crisis Scenarios?
Image Source: Telegraph.Co.UK Hard choices come with the job of a leader. Imagine almost 1 million Americans dying in a modern American civil war over the last two years, comparatively speaking. That...
View ArticleFaith and Courage: Close Allies in Authentic Leadership – Watch the Video
Lee speaks on the InTouch program entitled “The Price of Freedom” Lee Ellis was invited to speak on InTouch with Dr. Charles Stanley recently. In honor of the Independence Day Week, we wanted to share...
View ArticleThe 5 Ways to Spot an Emotionally Intelligent Leader
by Harvey Deutschendorf (Editor’s Note: From time to time, we want to feature blog articles from other authors that highlight a particular issue related to leadership and personal development.)...
View ArticleAsk Lee Your Question on the Topic of Accountability – Contact Details Enclosed
We need your help! The topic of accountability is consistently one of the most popular topics that Lee is asked in his travel and speaking. So, he’s currently writing his next book on this topic. We’d...
View ArticleFighting to Win in Leadership (Part 2) – How to Get There
(Editor’s Note: We featured Part 1 of this article in January 2013 and intentionally waited until the middle of the year to post this second post. We encourage you to reflect on the time that has...
View ArticleLeaders–Can Over-Communication Be Taken Too Far? Watch This Short Interview...
In the context of leadership, watch Lee’s thoughts on the importance of over-communicating. How do you over-communicate when leading your team—whether it’s work, home, or community? One key comment...
View ArticleAre Marketing Miscues Preventing You From Living the Dream? A Leadership...
Radio guest Louis Dillard stands with Global Leader Radio host, Miles. Louis Dillard, President & CEO of Zero to Infinity, recently shared that ‘Leading with Honor’ has been the book that has most...
View ArticleLee’s Latest Book Recommendation –“Eyes on the Horizon”– Read Why
Published in 2010, ‘Eyes on the Horizon’ shares the stories and thoughts of the Former Chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff, General Richard B. Myers, during the critical four years following...
View Article“One of the Toughest Men I’ve Ever Known” – A Tribute to Former POW Bud Day
There is always something new to learn when reflecting on the life and passing of another person, but today’s tribute is no ordinary person. Today, we honor and remember fellow Vietnam POW, Col....
View ArticleHow to Avoid Two Dangerous Traps in Leadership—Listen and Engage
We often read or hear in the media about leaders whose lack of courage reaped painful consequences. But these “spectacular” failures are just the tip of the iceberg. Doubts and fears of a much smaller...
View ArticleWhat’s the Best Leadership Choice in Your Upcoming City or Regional Elections...
This free, 4-page guide helps evaluate political candidates beyond their position on the issues. There are dozens of city and state political elections over the next four months, and we want you to be...
View ArticleGM CEO, Dan Akerson’s Top 9 Leadership Lessons – Innovation and Focus in a...
In 2008, General Motors faced bankruptcy until the U.S. Government bailed them out. In the last 5 years, we’ve seen GM steadily begin to turn the ship around, become profitable again; launch new, more...
View ArticleWashington Needs a Real Shot of Courage—A Call to Action Editorial
Read Lee’s bold editorial on TheHill.com as he encourages leaders in Washington D.C. to be courageous leaders. Do you believe it’s possible for courageous leaders to emerge out of the mire of our...
View ArticleThe Leadership Quality of Humor During Challenging Times – Watch This Interview
In this latest 3-minute interview, author and speaker, Col. Lee Ellis USAF (Ret), talks about a funny moment during his Vietnam POW experience, as well as the overall importance of having a good sense...
View ArticleHow to Be a Thought Leader–It’s Easier Than You Think
By Dorothy Crenshaw Becoming a thought leader—everyone’s always talking about it, but who’s really doing it? It’s a cliché in PR and marketing circles. We tend to promise clients we can help make them...
View ArticleAcceptance speech by actor Ashton Kutcher — Hear his Surprising Message
Regardless of your perception of actor Ashton Kutcher, we had to share his recent speech at the 2013 Teen Choice Awards regarding his perspective on life and work. You may be surprised. What part of...
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