No matter how many or how few people you have reporting to you, you must remember that as you climb higher in the ranks, your words will be taken as commands even if you're just thinking out loud.

Pure pragmatism can't imagine a bold future. Pure idealism can't get anything done. It is the delicate blend of both that drives innovation.

Of course there are people out there who are helping others find their why. Some are doing a really great job and some are doing a not so great job. I love the fact there are people out there, and consultants out there doing that.

Leadership is not about being a nice person or not a nice person.

There is a difference between giving directions and giving direction.

We can make up for lost money, but we can't make up for lost time.

Don't give to get. Give to inspire others to give.