by Mark C. Crowley | Dec 14, 2016 | Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Life Lessons, Wisdom From Other Authors
Imagine you’re giving a presentation tomorrow to a group of your organization’s top decision makers. Your job will be to persuade them to approve, and invest in, a new initiative you’ve worked over a year to develop. Heading into the meeting, you’re convinced you have...
by Mark C. Crowley | May 16, 2013 | Wisdom From Other Authors
I’ve come to trust that books show up in my life for a reason. I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve been in a bookstore when some internal radar system seemed to guide me down the aisles until a knowing voice insisted that I “buy that one.” The great mystery of...
by Mark C. Crowley | Oct 14, 2012 | Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Wisdom From Other Authors
“Dig up all the information you can, then go with your instincts. We all have a certain intuition, and the older we get, the more we trust it… I use my intellect to inform my instinct. Then I use my instinct to test all this data. ‘Hey, instinct, does this sound...
by Mark C. Crowley | Oct 7, 2012 | Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Life Lessons
A few years ago, I was diagnosed with a brain tumor. While all on it’s own the experience was the most terrifying of my life, the people who were supposed to care about me really didn’t. Doctors, no less, made the circumstances far worse than they needed to be, and...
by Mark C. Crowley | Sep 30, 2012 | Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Wisdom From Other Authors
“It is the nature of the ego to take, and the nature of the spirit to share.” Proverbs What’s the biggest obstacle that gets in the way of people and prevents them from becoming truly effective leaders? Ken Blanchard,...
