Power Corrupts, Humility Heals

“The story being told in ‘Star Wars’ is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have a tendency to do the same things over and over again. Power corrupts, and when you’re in charge, you start doing things that you think are right, but they’re actually not.” ~ George […]
A Conflict of Visions

Thomas Sowell is an economist, a thinker, and an author. He has written all or part of 50 books, and one of the most important of those is A Conflict of Visions. I shamelessly stole the title for this piece from his book, and I think he’ll be OK with that. As far as I […]
Talking Up and Talking Down

If any of us were to create a list of necessary qualities within relationships, communication would be on the list, and probably near the top of the list. And so it is within organizations. The leader communicates the vision. The manager communicates the process. This leaves the follower to anticipate a response that will encourage […]