Is Leadership Hidden?

By John Armstrong | November 12, 2017

    Recently I was reading Henry Cloud’s book, 9 Things You Simply Must Do, and came across this great thought. It was such an impactful thought; I had to stop and re-read it a couple of times. Check it out:   “Is gravity hidden? Well, it depends on whether you are flying or falling. … Read More

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When Leaders Set the Example

By John Armstrong | August 12, 2017

Whether young or old, parent or CEO, when leaders set the example is one of the most powerful parts of your leadership character

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Sound Bite Leaders

By John Armstrong | November 17, 2016

    We live in a time when posts, tweets, sound bites, slogans, and memes seem to define the substance of our culture and leadership. All of us have just gone through a grueling election cycle that has polarized our country (and the world). No one is pleased with the leadership options we have to … Read More

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Brutal Hope: 3 Ways Leaders Turn the Impossible Into the Possible

By John Armstrong | January 11, 2016

    I awoke at 5 a.m. to a MASSIVE howling storm…   A microburst storm (tornado laid down on its side), with lightning flashing every second and wind, at times exceeding 100 mph, struck the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York. Lying in bed listening to the storm, realization came that in an hour … Read More

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Gifts Only Great Leaders Can Give

By John Armstrong | December 25, 2015

    Hallmark movies have been playing all month vividly illustrating the good heartedness and sacrifice of the season. As Christmas ends we’ll begin to think about New Year’s resolutions and the desire to shore up our shortcomings. Now is a great time to be reminded that there are some gifts only great leaders can … Read More

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