In this age of omniconnectedness, words like 'network,' 'community' and even 'friends' no longer mean what they used to. Networks don't exist on LinkedIn. A community is not something that happens on a blog or on Twitter. And a friend is more than someone whose online status you check.

The bad leaders are the ones that push hard so they can gain, who brow beat us so that they can receive the benefit of our hard work, not so we can enjoy the success

Leadership is neither a rank nor a title. It is a choice. The choice to provide care and protection for those for whom we are responsible.

Good marketing offers us a view of the world. Bad marketing offers us a product to buy.

The leaders who get the most out of their people are the leaders who care most about their people.

Those in pursuit of Why are inspired to do what is right. Those in pursuit of What are driven to do what is easy.

Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share.