The Long Road

Hear Dan read this post. Some­one I knew ran off this road return­ing home late one night. He had been drink­ing and died in the acci­dent that every­one knew was­n’t one. I heard about this a cou­ple months ago just after it hap­pened. I did­n’t know him that well, but well enough to be real­ly… Con­tin­ue read­ing The Long Road

At the Water-Line

Hear me read this post. Many years ago I came across a remark­able mod­el, known as the cul­tur­al ice­berg. Devel­oped by Stan­ley Her­man of TRW Sys­tems in 1970, it describes some of the most impor­tant work­place dynam­ics that any of us could ever know about. The top part of the ice­berg rep­re­sents the vis­i­ble, for­mal… Con­tin­ue read­ing At the Water-Line

Myself an Offering to Myself and Other Thoughts

Jay’s thought­ful com­ments on “The Prac­tice of Lead­er­ship” post rein­force my deep con­vic­tion that lead­er­ship rep­re­sents an evo­lu­tion­ary aspect of con­scious­ness. “Gra­da­tions of lead­er­ship aware­ness” seems to me to be absolute­ly accu­rate. But the ques­tion is, how can we describe this so that it is eas­i­er to see the path we are walk­ing? In this… Con­tin­ue read­ing Myself an Offer­ing to Myself and Oth­er Thoughts