Name that Habitude
10% above the water represents your skill; 90% below the water represents your character.
The Iceberg
Lasting leaders practice the truth. President Teddy Roosevelt grew up as a frail kid, and knew his only chance of making a difference was to become a life-long learner. He died in his sleep--- and under his pillow was a book he'd been reading up to the day he died.
The Starving Baker
Feed yourself before you feed others.
The Starving Baker
It crosses the gap between desire and fulfillment.
Discipline Bridge
The Oversized Gift
The best leaders are real; they author their own lives rather than pretend to be someone else.
Funhouse Mirror
When life goes bad, people blame someone else for the problem. They act like passengers. Leaders realize they are drivers---- and are responsible for their attitudes and destination in life.
Drivers and Passengers.
Personal Laptop
Our best leadership stems from our natural strengths inside.
The Golden Buddha
Focuses on the network of a leader.
Emotional Fuel
Movie Catch Me If You Can character Frank Abagnale JR and his wild and crazy life as a doctor, airline pilot, banker, investor, attorney, and celebrity. He was an intentional fake. A fraud. He was a pretender.
Fun House Mirror
Tests are a proving ground for potential and maturity.
Pop Quiz
Leaders' values are a guideline and a guardrail on their journey. They do not merely reflect the culture around them.
Thermometers vs. Thermostats
Adolf Hitler, great leader but wasn't a good one. He failed to use his influence well. His skill and charisma were huge, but his character was horribly flawed.
The Iceberg
Leaders play offense and not just defense in life; they recognize and value each moment and bask in it.
Opportunity Statue