Archives For November 30, 1999

Humility

January 27, 2020

Is humility a strength of yours? Do you think of yourself as different from the people you’re with? In many of my jobs, I felt like I didn’t fit. I believed I was in a place where I was called to serve, but not in a place I would have chosen to be. Listen to this podcast to learn more…

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Once, I made a foolish statement to a coworker out of anger and had another attitude adjustment. I learned a valuable lesson about respect. Don’t make the same mistakes I made. Character-based leaders understand genuine respect based on true humility is currency.

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In The Strength of Not Knowing, author Steve Keating (@LeadToday) says strong leaders “have the courage to admit what they don’t know.” Every day, we’re confronted with the opportunity to act like we know something we don’t. In fact, I probably did that today. But I did it a lot more often before I learned the power of an honest question. Continue Reading…

The Opposite of Arrogance

September 29, 2014

When I graduated from college, a long time ago, I was pretty sure I knew just about everything. I figured everything I didn’t know didn’t matter. But I’ve managed to learn more, and the more I learn…

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