Author: Danita
A Great Leadership Strategy Will Not Accommodate Fear of Failure
It can be so discouraging to “fail,” I often have to deliberately fight to leverage these “failures” into stepping stones to move forward. What about you? How do you fight discouragement? How do you use gratitude?
Leadership Influence: The Startling Deterioration of American Philosophy Departments
Over the July 4th celebration, we had a small tornado near our ranch, Eagle Springs. As a leadership development guru, I’ve written about the epoch shifts, the tornados, and your experiences culturally, morally, and demographically. Accelerating this tornado of change is technology, digitization, and artificial intelligence.
The reactions from my family members portray some of our feelings when facing these changes: my daughter is excited and in control, my 5-year-old granddaughter is looking to her mom for leadership, and my 1-year-old granddaughter is terrified.
Yet, in the midst of this vortex of change, some things remain foundational.
The opening sentence of Chapter 2 in Millennials Matter is, “A courageous core is the center to character strength. It provides a stable footing so you can impart a positive influence.”
Leadership Influence: A Grateful Mindset Takes Hard Work
It seems instinctive for me to grumble when making mistakes and missteps. In my experience, developing a grateful mindset often takes hard work. What about you?
Education: Backlash Against DEI Spreads to More States
I have a keen interest in leadership development, even in the higher education world. This is an area where North Dakota has taken leadership. Thought you might be interested. Title: Backlash against DEI spreads to more states Author: ERIKA BOLSTAD Date: JUNE 16, 2024 You can read the article...