Partnership: It’s About the “With”

Partnership: It’s About the “With”

We covered for each other when our breaks took longer than the commercials. We ensured we pronounced names correctly. We brainstormed and experimented with ideas of how to improve our show. And we kept each other awake—and sane—while working the midnight shift. The...
How to Influence Without a Title

How to Influence Without a Title

We all recognize and understand the clout that comes with a job title like “Manager,” “Director,” or “CEO.” When people with those titles walk into a room, they exude power and influence. People flock to them, wanting affirmation that they’re doing a good job, and...
Gambling on Leadership

Gambling on Leadership

When I was in college, I was an assistant in the Student Affairs department. The Student Affairs Director and I took a group of students to a local “ropes” course to do some team building. One of the students participating in the event was balking at fully...
Embrace Your Inner Spur

Embrace Your Inner Spur

The San Antonio Spurs are what many sports fans would refer to as a dynasty. One of a few professional basketball teams in the state of Texas, the Spurs are consistent every season. With a perfect mix of leadership, youth and experienced veterans, it’s a safe bet that...