by Mark C. Crowley | Apr 4, 2013 | Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Wisdom From Other Authors
“The word spiritual, not the word religious, is the key.” Clarence Clemons One of my son’s closest friends started following me on Twitter recently, and after reading my tweets for a couple of weeks, sent along an...
by Mark C. Crowley | Sep 23, 2012 | Leadership, Life Lessons
“It’s not how well you perform in your summers that will define your success in life, it’s how well you do in your winters.” Jim Roan Around 9:00 P.M. on Labor Day night, I headed back to my bedroom with a plan of...
by Mark C. Crowley | Sep 3, 2012 | Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Wisdom From Other Authors
“When you have a wit of your own, it’s a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.” Criss Jami Very recently, I learned that content from my book had been plagiarized. In a blog ironically titled,...
by Mark C. Crowley | Jul 29, 2012 | Current Affairs, Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership, Life Lessons, Wisdom From Other Authors
Stephen Covey made me really mad twenty years ago and it’s only recently that I’ve come to realize that he was right, I was wrong, and I owe him an apology. Covey, of course, passed away a few days ago, and so I clearly missed the opportunity to express my mea culpas...
by Mark C. Crowley | Jul 22, 2012 | Current Affairs, Heart Leadership In Practice, Leadership
If I asked you to conjure up an image of an Army (or Navy, Marine Corp, etc.) Drill Sergeant, I’m almost certain what you conceived would match up pretty closely to the photograph on the right. For generations, Drill Sergeants have been characterized by the intensity...