Characteristic# 92: Ability to Judge Character

By | August 17, 2015

[August 17, 2015] One of the most difficult character traits of senior leaders to obtain, and to develop in all leaders for that matter, is the ability to judge character in others. Leaders are looking for specific traits in others that predict successful mission completion or are obstacles to teamwork. Sadly, we often see inexperienced leaders who misjudge… Read More »

Social Media and Leadership

By | August 15, 2015

[August 15, 2015]  New generations entering into leadership positions today deserve to be cautioned about the good and bad side of social media as well as the often unseen consequences of its use.  For those leaders who must use the media in ways that require us to be discreet, there are many pitfalls.  The latest example of mistakes… Read More »

The Republican Debate: A Senior Leader Analysis

By | August 9, 2015

[August 9, 2015] Just a few days ago the first presidential debate of 2015 was hosted by Fox News and Facebook and was watched by a record number of people. How senior leaders view the debate of those participating will be discussed here. Senior leaders will, in most cases, have far greater leadership experience, management expertise, and relevant… Read More »

Why Jeb Bush’s Campaign is Struggling

By | August 8, 2015

[August 8, 2015]  Lack of a compelling vision!  This blog post is the third in a series that explores U.S. presidential candidates from the perspective of other senior leaders.  What it is not, is a rehash of ideas from the media. We know at this point that Jeb Bush’s campaign has not taken off despite being flush with… Read More »