by Mark C. Crowley | Apr 30, 2012 | Wisdom From Other Authors
His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, spoke at my alma mater, the University of California, San Diego last week, and it was an honor and great privilege for me to attend. Noting that the Dalai Lama is one of our world’s most influential leaders (albeit spiritual and not...
by Mark C. Crowley | Apr 23, 2012 | Wisdom From Other Authors
“For it is in giving that we receive.” St. Francis of Assisi Since my book was published last fall, a lot of people have done some incredibly kind and thoughtful things to help me. What’s intriguing about this support is...
by Mark C. Crowley | Apr 16, 2012 | Wisdom From Other Authors
“Better to be pruned to grow then cut up to burn.” John Trapp Following their harvest of apples and pears every year, Amish farmers take on the chore of pruning all the orchards. The Amish long ago...
by Mark C. Crowley | Apr 9, 2012 | Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Life Lessons, Wisdom From Other Authors
“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what’s is essential is invisible to the eye.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery Many years ago, I spent the day with the CEO of the bank where I worked, and asked him to...
by Mark C. Crowley | Apr 2, 2012 | Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Life Lessons
Procrastination is the enemy of the leader…. When I was ten-years-old, I became a paperboy. Six days a week – all year long – my responsibility was to get people their papers at the same general time each day and, once a week, to knock on doors and collect my...
