by Wes Dearth | May 17, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
“Ladies and gentlemen, I am stepping down as the CEO effective immediately.” When this guy—this senior leader of this publicly traded NASDAQ organization, multi-billion dollar revenue producing company—when this guy stepped down and made that announcement, the...
by Wes Dearth | May 9, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration, Video
“Scott, I have no idea what I’ve gotten myself into here.” This was one of my coaching students who is in my Pathfinder Coaching and Mastermind Program—Carl. Carl is a law enforcement officer down in Texas. When I met Carl, one of the things that struck me...
by Wes Dearth | May 3, 2017 | Articles, Human Connection, Leadership Events, Leaderships Skills, Media, Trust Restoration, Video
I was absolutely terrified. I’m not kidding you, and it’s not something I take a lot of pride in saying as a career Green Beret but, four years ago, just down this river here when I retired at MacDill Air Force Base after almost 23 years in the Army, the...
by Scott Mann | Apr 12, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Terrorism
If you missed Part I of this series, make sure to start your leadership lesson there. “Listen, I don’t care anything about the information operations you’re going to do or how many villages you’re going to build wells in. I want to know how...
by Scott Mann | Mar 25, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills
Around here, we talk about stuff that ranges from leading your family, to leading in the corporate world, to leading in your community and even leading in the world. Because to me, there’s no difference between leaders without a title and leaders with a title....
by Scott Mann | Jan 31, 2017 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills
What’s the churn? What I call the churn is the emergence of conflict in society as the default mechanism. That is to say, when trust erodes in a society, that’s where we automatically go. We form in-groups and out-groups around the perception of scarcity,...