We have a small lemon tree on our back patio that was given to me several years ago by my sister as a birthday gift, which we affectionately call Meyer.  It took about three years before Meyer was able to give us our first lemon.  The next year there were two lemons.  This year, our […]

Shakespeare wrote “all the world’s a stage and men and women merely players.” In the world of leadership, the workplace provides the stage for us to perform as leaders, and too often we no longer recognize which is the act and which is us.

As leaders, it is our responsibility to ensure that our teams are motivated and empowered to move forward to achieve both personal and organizational goals.  Great leaders work daily to keep their teams motivated and inspired. 

Leadership doesn’t happen in a vacuum.  We are people who need people and not just people to follow us around because we are the leader.  We need people to walk ahead of us and beside us and with us.