by Becky Robinson | May 8, 2009 | Leadership
My friend Lisa is the head of a small corporation in a position valued in the 6 figures. She is also a stay at home mom. Salary.com has a new way to figure out the value of a mom’s work. Their annual survey details the wages an employer would have to pay to...
by Becky Robinson | May 4, 2009 | Leadership
In the middle of my junior year of high school, my family moved from West Virginia to Ohio. Due to more stringent driver’s education requirements in Ohio, had a choice: enroll in driving school or forfeit my license. Unwilling to part with my new-found freedom,...
by Becky Robinson | May 1, 2009 | Leadership
To the man in the midnight blue Impala: Thank you. I drove behind you last Friday for a mile in rush hour traffic. We were hardly moving, so I could see that you were talking with someone in the passenger seat. You were using American Sign Language. I was mesmerized....
by Becky Robinson | Apr 30, 2009 | Leadership
Authenticity is an important character quality for people who want to influence and direct others. Successful leaders display consistency of words and deeds. Authentic leaders are true to their own personalities, honest with themselves and others about who they are,...
by Becky Robinson | Apr 27, 2009 | Leadership
Lately I have been thinking about authenticity, especially it relates to leadership. I keep returning to two opposite images from the first weeks of my freshman year in college. I arrived at my all girls’ dorm to find most of the women in my corridor had already...
