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  • December 31, 2025

    Book Review: Fearless Leadership

    This book was given to me by my C12 peer, Buddy; thanks! Ms. Lohrenz was the first female F-14 Tomcat Fighter in the US Navy, having flown missions worldwide as a combat-mission-ready pilot. There are quite a few ‘firsts’ here, and in the book, she talks about the importance of earning these opportunities, pursuing them […]

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  • October 02, 2024

    Book Review: Leadership and Self-Deception

    I started reading the book and shared the premise with Chris, he ordered it, loved it, then ordered it for several of his team members, as well. The book is written in the Patrick Lencioni-style in the form of a story. In Part I, there is a great quote: “You can’t make headway solving problems […]

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  • November 10, 2017

    The Coaching Habit; Recommended Book

    This book by Michael Bungay Stanier talks about a coaching style versus a management style as we engage with our staff, and when the coaching style is appropriate and actually beneficial. As with anything of value, it takes time and thought, but the results may be worth the effort. He starts with 7 Essential Questions, […]

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