Last week I mentioned business leaders’ concern about Millennials lack of resiliency and ability to bounce back from adversity. Interestingly I came across a post by conservative millennial blogger Allie Beth Stucky in which she severely criticises the state of higher education in America. She says: "Since...
Over the past 2 months we have looked at excerpts from 2 books I wrote, Leadership Shift: Paradoxical Wisdom and my upcoming book Millennials Matter (to be released this fall), to see how they correlate. Here’s the last blog in this series, (it comes in two...
“I can’t help it.” “It was his fault.” “She made me do it.” From elementary school to the corner office, these words are spoken by people who don’t want to take responsibility. For the past two weeks we talked about ways in which we, as business leaders, CEO’s and...
One of the biggest negative character traits continually linked to Millennials is their sense of entitlement, the feeling that they deserve to be given something. We could describe the opposite of this as feeling accountable to someone or something. Last week we discussed how to help...
Accountability, coupled with a resolve to finding creative solutions, yields character. ~ Danita Bye Have you ever been in a position where you have invested a lot of time and energy in something that didn’t work? Were you also frustrated when you realized you could have used...
