Millennials are Not Future Leaders

Millennials are Not Future Leaders

Jun 28, 2016 | Millennials

“Our future lies in the next generation.” “We need to raise up the leaders of tomorrow.” “The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow.” You get the idea. These statements, and many others, are ones that people over 50 make to...
Formal Education is Valuable for Leaders

Formal Education is Valuable for Leaders

Jun 22, 2016 | Business

Education. We would all say that it is important, but we would disagree as to the best path for education. School? Life experience? Self-discovery? As we grew up, many people told us that education was important. “Get your degree!” “College will open the doors to your...
Developing a Collaborative Instinct

Developing a Collaborative Instinct

Jun 17, 2016 | Business

This is the second post in a series on leadership lessons from music. View the first post here.  One of the greatest thing about being a musician is playing with other musicians. Some of my greatest memories in life include times I performed on a stage with other...
Why Your Team Needs Space to Succeed

Why Your Team Needs Space to Succeed

Jun 10, 2016 | Business, Productivity

This is the first post in a series on leadership lessons from music. It is easy in leadership to make things complicated, because complicated often means we have not done the hard work of removing the unnecessary. As leaders, we are responsible for creating space for...

The Right View for Collaboration

Jun 3, 2016 | Business

My vision is bad. For those who wear glasses or contacts, my vision is -7.5. If you don’t wear glasses, then that number means I am close to being legally blind. I got my first pair of glasses in elementary school, and started wearing contacts in middle school....