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February 13, 2021

A Leader Speaks Life or Death

During a crisis, bad leadership precipitates a faster fall while good leadership offers steadiness and perseverance. – John C. Maxwell Crisis is common. It throws everything […]
February 3, 2021

Compassionate Leadership

Compassion is about feeling what others around you, feel. It is sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others. A compassionate leader shows […]
December 27, 2020

I used their Prejudice to my Advantage

“I went from one checkout line to other, looking for the shortest and fastest way out of the store,” Lola said. “Thanks to your long list, […]
November 30, 2020

Shoot for the Moon

October 1, 2020

Leaders are Professional and Personable

A tale of two sales. I called a sister, told her I was coming to her shop to pick up specific items. We set an appointment […]
July 30, 2020

Thankfulness in the Time of COVID: 7 Gratitudes

In all things, give thanks… Food – having and able to give to those who do not have. Shelter – a home free of drama and […]
June 4, 2020

Leadership Styles

Leadership style is a leader’s method of providing direction, implementing plans, and influencing people. There are many leadership styles; some overlap while others stand out. Below […]
March 12, 2020

Learning is a Life-long Habit

I recently bought a new phone. Its operating system was different as was settings, icons, navigation, etc. I spent the first day grousing about the placement […]
December 7, 2019

Managing conflict in close quarters

“Who put this here? I thought you’d have learnt to clean up after yourself by now.” Though not directed at anyone in particular, these are ‘fighting […]
April 26, 2018

Row Faster: A Parable about Leading my People

The desert was encroaching on Shabi while the land on the other side of a crocodile-infested river was lush and green.  Thus, a group of intrepid […]
April 12, 2018

Did Killmonger have to die? Revisiting the Rift between Africans and African-Americans

Wakanda for all its futuristic, optimistic, and euphoric portrayal of an African vista, dropped the ball on the relationship between Africans and African Americans. Killmonger, the […]
April 5, 2018

If you don’t train, don’t blame

“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it”                                            – Proverbs 22: 6 […]
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