Posts Tagged ‘Leadership’

Coaching Others to Succeed

“How do you win? By getting average players to play good and good players to play great. That’s how you win.” – Coach O. Andrew “Bum” Phillips, former NFL Coach When you think of coaching, what comes to mind? Some burly guy (or girl) standing on the sidelines yelling plays to the team? It seems ...Read more.

What Makes A Great Leader?

As long as there have been leaders, people have wondered what makes a great leader.  From Plato’s “great man” to Machiavelli’s prince to modern charismatic and transformational leaders, defining the characteristics of a great leader has been difficult, at best (Clawson, 2006, p. 379).  The characteristics of one great leader may not match the characteristics ...Read more.