Our daughter was recognized as an Outstanding Scholar recently at her university and I was truly touched with the intimacy of the ceremony and recognition given to each student. But what blew me away was the tribute to the educators and influencers that helped motivate each student to achieve such a high level of excellence. As an educator myself, I …
Leadership Inspires Loyalty
What inspires loyalty in a person? What makes us root for the US Olympians and cheer for “the gold” in each and every event? There are typically two options we have in trying to influence behavior: Manipulation and Inspiration. Many of the choices we make are motivated by fear, shiny objects and such, but only loyalty comes from being inspired. …