'The competitor to be feared
is one who never bothers about
you at all, but goes on making
his own business better all the time.' 
— Henry Ford

#leadership #LifeLessons

Leaders are active readers.
#NationalLibrarianDay

Hope your week is as beautiful
as these..
#tulips #motivation

'To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.'
-Eleanor Roosevelt

Pic of Portland street response,
peer support team PDX Saints Love
#KindnessMatters #LoveWins
#homelessness

To hell with circumstances;
I create opportunities.
– Bruce Lee

#BelieveInYourself #StayStrong

If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will
be silenced.
– Vincent Van Gogh

“Remember that failure is an event, not a person.”
-- Zig Ziglar

'In matters of style, swim with
the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
—Thomas Jefferson

10 leadership traits that are
characteristic of a good leader.
What would you add?

#leadership Leaders

Truth....

Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.
—Brian Tracy

Think of and seek solutions.
Be an innovative leader.
#leadership #LifeLessons

You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

There will be times in life,
maybe many, when it's either
sink or swim.
Use your life skills to make use
of the tools at hand and surf your way to smoother waters.
You can do this!
#LifeLessons #BelieveInYourself
Deke Bridges

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.
—Andrew Carnegie

#leadership

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results
not attributes.
—Peter Drucker

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
—Lao Tzu

Truth....
#LifeLessons

'Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.”
– Toni Morrison

#LifeLessons #selfworth

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

Happy birthday Albert Einstein.
Today we remember and celebrate
his genius.
Today is Pi Day.
Today is also....
- Genius Day
- Mathematics Day
- Science Education Day

Truth...
Stay focused.
Remain calm.
Leaders lead when waters get rough.

#leadership Leaders

Never discourage anyone who
- shows up and on time
- gives their best honest effort
- communicates
- believes in teamwork
- shares constructive, interesting ideas
- wants to learn
- has a positive attitude
- jumps in to help when needed
- smiles and laughs
- listens