Tag Archives: Care

A Leadership Lesson From Howard Stern. Yes, that Howard Stern

“Not every contestant can be wonderful.” “You’ve got to be up front with people.”                                                 Howard Stern … Continue reading

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Handwritten Notes Drive Uncommon Performance

On my most recent birthday, I got a call from a former employee, Lucas. Now a very successful bank manager, Lucas was a brand-new teller when I first met him fifteen years ago in my role as Regional Manager.  After … Continue reading

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Lead With Care And Never With Fear

When I interviewed Dr. Mimi Guarneri for Lead From The Heart, I asked if there were physiological reasons for why people who felt more cared for in the workplace were more productive.  She responded without hesitation.  “There are only two … Continue reading

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People Don’t Sue Doctors They Like

In his entertaining and insightful book, Blink, Malcolm Gladwell reinforces an idea I presented in Lead From The Heart:  How people are made to feel has an enormous effect on their future behavior – especially when a leader makes an … Continue reading

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One Leader Who Got It Right In His Moment Of Truth

We learned not long ago that a dear family friend, Rachel, had taken her own life. The news, as you might imagine, was immediately shocking and devastating to all who knew and loved her – a married woman who’d devoted … Continue reading

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