Insights on leadership and learning by Kevin Eikenberry
Boxes are useful. They help us to carry and move things. They have sides. They have tops. They're also static. You can get only so much volume in them. People, however, are not boxes. People can grow and expand and move and strengthen. People are … [Continue reading]
Leading is a lonely job. If you have been in any sort of leadership role you know that is true. It’s funny that a role that we perhaps aspired to, and one that may have some cache’ and even leave others a bit envious could be lonely. But it is. Let’s … [Continue reading]
Because I host a post (The Remarkable Leadership Podcast), I often get the chance to review books before they are released. The author or their representatives want to be on the show, and I need to vet them and their work to determine if a … [Continue reading]
Recently, my wife, Lori and I were on the beach (specifically in the Outer Banks of North Carolina), and one of the things that we did was occasionally pick up a shell. It appeared that everywhere we walked, there were shells. I noticed that after … [Continue reading]
Mind your P’s and Q’s is an English language phrase that means “mind your manners”, “be on your best behavior” or “watch what you are doing.” (For more on the origin of this phrase go here.). While that might be reasonable advice for leaders, that … [Continue reading]