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On This Day in Leadership History, March 29th
On this day in leadership history 1848, Niagara Falls stopped flowing for one day due to an ice jam. What’s the leadership lesson? If you or your team is frozen on some level and having trouble moving forward, then there’s a reason that must be addressed with solved. Lean into your courage as an honorable […]
Today is National Vietnam War Veterans Day
National Vietnam War Veterans Day is observed every year on March 29 and is a way to thank and honor our nation’s Vietnam veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. Who does Vietnam War Commemoration Honor? U.S. Armed Forces personnel with active duty service between November 1, 1955 to May 15, 1975, regardless […]
Leading with Honor Wisdom for Today, March 27, 2020
“Leadership is not about being the best. Leadership is about making everyone else better.”
Why Your Team Should Be Inextricably Linked And Fiercely Independent
Great leadership points in today’s remote work environment but also true everyday! Connection is important, otherwise trust your team members to do their job. Please read this article on the Forbes.com website and post your advice too – thank you
Recommendation from Lee’s Bookshelf – “Courage”
The Latest Recommendation from Lee’s Bookshelf – “Courage: The Backbone of Leadership” by Gus Lee. This book is so good that we wanted to feature it again! In Courage, Gus Lee captures the essential component of leadership in measurable behaviors. Using actual stories from Whirlpool, Kaiser Permanente, IntegWare, WorldCom and other organizations, Lee shows how […]
New Webinar Event – Watch the Free Replay
Lee Ellis and Hugh Massie just hosted and recorded the latest Webinar Interactive Series, and we invite you and your team to watch for personal and professional growth. They answered our questions on how natural behavior is used to predict and manage team dynamics. When a team understands one another and chooses to embrace differences, […]
Fill-in-the-Blank – “As an honorable leader, the best thing that…”
Fill-in-the-Blank – “As an honorable leader, the best thing that I can do for my people/team right now is _________________________.” Please post your answer below – thank you
Leadership Help Through COVID-19 Coronavirus
Did you see last week’s “Leadership Help Through COVID-19 Coronavirus” page that Leading with Honor released? We’re looking for ways to serve you. Please check the new webpage below filled with wisdom, tools, and options that you can use immediately as you lead others. And Lee also offers five over-arching insights of leadership wisdom gained […]
On This Day in Leadership History, March 22nd
On this day in leadership history in 1946, the first U.S. Army built rocket to leave the earth’s atmosphere reached a height of 50-miles. What’s the leadership lesson? In challenging times, take some time and look back at past successes and achievements as motivation to be resilient and move forward. There are good days ahead. […]
New Podcast Interview – Encouragement from the POW Camps
Coming out from a traumatic event fosters many negative memories. However, prisoner of war Lee Ellis used the situation to his advantage and created something good out of it – helping people become great leaders through his experiences while held captive. With his stories from war, he narrates how he learned how to lead himself […]
Leadership Help Through COVID-19 Coronavirus
As you’re adapting to our current COVID-19 Coronavirus situation in both life and work, we’re looking for ways to serve you. Please check the new webpage below filled with wisdom, tools, and options that you can use immediately as you lead others. And Lee also offers five over-arching insights of leadership wisdom gained during his […]
Giving Back – Air Warrior Courage Foundation
Giving Back! One of Leading with Honor’s favorite nonprofit organizations in the Air Warrior Courage Foundation. It was formed by military aviators to “care for our own,” their mission and focus is on active duty, guard, reserve, and retired military personnel and their families needing financial assistance for medical, educational, and other extraordinary expenses not […]
What do the following prominent people have in common?
What do the follow prominent people have in common? Halle Berry, Christopher Walken, Kanye West, Rosa Parks, Mr. Rogers; government leaders Presidents Abraham Lincoln, Gerald Ford, George H. W. Bush (41), and Chancellor Angela Merkel; business leaders Warren Buffett and Indra Nooyi; military leader, General Omar Bradley; Baseball Hall of Fame catcher and manager Joe […]
On This Day in Leadership History, March 15th
On this day in leadership history in 1934, Henry Ford restored the $5 a day wage. What’s the leadership lesson? Honorable leaders are sacrificially generous and pay their team members fairly for their contributions. Don’t forget to financially nurture these relationships as much as asking for results. Henry Ford – Wikipedia
Surviving an Upside-Down World – How the POWs Led Through Change
by Lee Ellis What a week we’ve just had! Are you in shock? How could anyone ever imagine that the NCAA basketball Final Four would be cancelled, Major League Baseball would be shut down, cruises and college classes would be shut down (or go virtual), and the Masters would be postponed indefinitely. What we have […]
Special Tribute Remembrance for Capt Ray Alcorn
What a wonderful of the love in being your brother’s keeper! Today, Leading with Honor pays special tribute and remembrance for Capt Ray Alcorn USN Ret. who flew west (passed away) yesterday at age 80. He had experienced severe heart problems and other issues in recent years. He served as a POW for more than […]
Leading with Honor Wisdom for Today, March 13, 2020
“When people focus on their natural strengths in work, they’re jumpstarting their potential to be among the best in their field.” – Lee Ellis Lee’s new book, Leadership Behavior DNA, helps your pinpoint your specifics for work and leadership – purchase your copy
How Successful Leaders Manage Public Stress
Based on current news and headlines, it’s more important than ever for honorable leaders to step up and help manage the stress of others in your influence. Fellow colleague and consultant, Mary Kelly, offer 6 tips to manage stress. Check them out on her website and post your experience too – thank you
2 Best Ways to Develop Your Strengths
Here’s a quick checklist on knowing your strengths and then the 2 best way to develop them – Let’s focus on yourself first: Do you know your best talents? Do you know what roles they fit the best? How did you discover that? Was it through trial and error? Did you get confirmation through a […]