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Discovering Leaders The prominent leader of any group is quite easily discovered. Just observe the people as they gather. If an issue is to be decided, who is the person whose opinion seems most valuable? Who is the one that others watch the most when the issue is being discussed? Who is the one with…

One of the biggest challenges for leaders is keeping the mission and values of the organization in front of their leadership. These days most churches have a mission statement hanging on the wall somewhere. Most have a list of values printed in an employee handbook. But how do you keep that kind of information…

The Breakthrough Company: How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers by Keith R. McFarland (Crown Business, 2008) As a newcomer to Hollywood, Brad Pitt spent his days in a giant chicken costume, not as an actor, but as an employee of El Pollo Loco. Jerry Seinfeld worked as a light-bulb salesman…