The “Leadership Is Not About You” Reviews

One of the best parts of launching a book is making new friends. Someone once told me that “a book is a business card that people don’t throw away.” I’d have to agree. Writing a book creates all kinds of opportunities for conversations. I’ve already begun communicating with people about the book on three different continents other than my own. …

Leadership Is Not About You – Bonus Materials

Here’s Your Bonuses! Thank you for purchasing Leadership Is Not About You! I am so excited to get this book into the hands of as many student leaders as possible. Of course, the book will be helpful for anyone who desires to be a leader others want to follow. But my mission is to shape the leadership perspective of our …

New Book: Leadership Is Not About You

You elected or selected students in your school, church, or organization to be leaders. You even call them student leaders. But now they’re doing everything by themselves. They are working hard, but they’re not leading…anyone…else. I’ve just released my latest book, Leadership Is Not About You. It’s the follow-up book to Leadership Starts With You. I put this book in …

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Invite Someone Into The Story You’ve Already Written

I’m channeling my inner Ernest Hemingway (or is it Dr. Seuss?!?) and working on a short story. It’s about the type of person I can best serve through Lifelong Leaders and what I envision happening in his or her life because of that partnership. It’s a “hero’s journey” type of story. What about you? What are you working on right …

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How Far IN Are You?

Each level requires more from us, but the benefits and returns are worth it. It’s a path to leadership. Not everyone will progress through the levels. But it can definitely serve as a target on the wall for those who aspire to be a leader within your organization.