There is nothing intrinsically good about not talking. Yet, it occurs to me that the abundance of words in the world of business today suppresses humanity; inhibits leaders from being fully human. Business battles fraught with internal power struggles and competitive intimidation affirm the lack of genuine listening, and the need, at times, for silence.
The Art of Pastoral Flourishing
More graduate schools of theology are spending significant research dollars investigating the science of well-being for those who serve as pastors. Two significant camps, the Roman Catholic University of Notre Dame and the United Methodist Duke Divinity School, have provided papers outlining the nature of well-being for those who are in the caring profession.
The Virtue of Solitude
Leadership Evolution: 5 Questions for Dr. Tony Baron
I often field compelling questions faced by today’s leaders such as the Q&A below initiated by Bill Raker, President and CEO of U.S. Federal Credit Union, about the evolution of leadership.