I’ve been delighted in recent weeks to do some more work with leaders around the StrengthsFinder assessment tool, in which I was certified by Th...

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I highly recommend StandOut, a new assessment and book from Marcus Buckingham, who helped create the StrengthsFinder tool that some of you might have ...

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“Describe your ideal job,” the vice president of human resources asked me in October 2005, during what I thought would just be a run-of-th...

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Today I sat in a small chapel located in downtown Nashville, a few minutes early for a networking meeting. My journal in my lap, I started to scribble...

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Tonight I saw a film that is surely one of the best made in recent memory, The King’s Speech. It impacted me on a personal basis more than I cou...

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Yet again, I am listening to the audio version of Ken Burns’ magnificent documentary Jazz: The Story of American Music. One thing that stands out to...

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I’m excited about a leadership retreat my team and I are facilitating this Friday at The Factory in Franklin, Tenn. Besides testing some material I’ve...

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The sports we gravitate toward or away from might say a lot about our strengths and tendencies in general. This insight struck me this morning as I w...

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