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Dave Anderson
Dec 15, 20203 min read
Our Society Needs More Courageous Leaders
If we start sowing Courage into the other people instead of perpetuating the fear that is dominating our society, we can change things....
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Dave Anderson
Dec 8, 20203 min read
A Leader of Courage Builds a Team of Courage
To have Integrity, you can’t just talk about Integrity - you must have the Courage to exercise Integrity when your convictions are put to...
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Dave Anderson
Dec 1, 20203 min read
A Leader’s Courage is Contagious
The role of a leader is not to stay silent and comfortable. My silence was a character flaw driven by fear. “I can always count on him...
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Dave Anderson
Nov 24, 20203 min read
Courage – You have to DO what you want to BE
Courage Defined: Acting despite perceived or actual risk. It’s frustrating when people have allowed me to make poor decisions without...
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Dave Anderson
Jun 23, 20203 min read
Managers Manage Processes – Leaders Develop Leaders
If we are not our developing future leaders, we are not leading. Leaders - who are you? To answer this question, we must look at where...
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Dave Anderson
Jun 16, 20203 min read
A Leader Who Punishes Mistakes Kills Innovation And Morale
“When a leader punishes mistakes, the good people leave and the only people left behind are the complacent or apathetic ones.” “Is it...
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Dave Anderson
Jun 9, 20203 min read
A Team Who “Owns it” Must Be Allowed To Make Decisions
When the process becomes more important than making progress, results-oriented people lose “buy in.” “Do what is right for your...
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Dave Anderson
Jun 2, 20203 min read
Two Way Communication Requires Courage from the Team and the Leader
Courage – Acting despite perceived or actual risk. The silence was deafening. One of the worst feelings for a leader is to ask for...
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Dave Anderson
Dec 3, 20193 min read
The Courage Needed To Talk Politics And Still Be Civil
Fear and arrogance are the ingredients for ignorance and intolerance. I’m about to touch on a topic I usually avoid—politics. Perhaps...
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Dave Anderson
Nov 26, 20193 min read
The Courage to Choose Conflict
Nobody gets good at something by avoiding it. “I just don’t do conflict well.” I hear this phrase often. While it is a true statement,...
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Dave Anderson
Nov 19, 20192 min read
She Lost Her Job But Kept Her Integrity
Without the Courage to take action, character is just an academic discussion. She became a Whistleblower after we talked. I was floored....
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Dave Anderson
Nov 12, 20194 min read
Going out on a Limb for a “Problem Child”
Courage – Acting despite perceived or actual risk. When I took over as a manager of a new team, I was told I would need to fire Edward. ...
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Dave Anderson
Sep 10, 20192 min read
When We Have Courage This Happens...
We start with Courage because, along with Humility, it is one of the foundational Habits of Character. We define Courage as:” Acting...
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Dave Anderson
Mar 26, 20193 min read
Bad News Doesn’t Get Any Better With Age
Leaders of Character know that facing difficult circumstances is part of leadership. Right now, there is somebody reading this who has...
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Dave Anderson
Mar 19, 20193 min read
“Tough” Conversations Aren’t Always Tough
As a leader, our job isn’t to do what makes us comfortable. Just like New Year’s Eve is rarely as fun as advertised, tough conversations...
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Dave Anderson
Mar 12, 20193 min read
Fear Is Real – But Not Undefeated
Courage is the fulcrum of a leader’s character. Our character hinges on Courage. My dad, The General, always said, “Hey bud, if doing the...
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Dave Anderson
Mar 5, 20193 min read
Is It Possible Or Probable?
Definition of Courage – Taking action despite perceived or actual risk I am often asked, “Why did you include perceived risk in your...
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Dave Anderson
Nov 7, 20182 min read
The Courage to Speak Up - 3 Reasons Why You Should
Fear convinces us getting involved would be time-consuming or potentially create problems with other commitments. Fear may even continue...
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