Category: Leadership

John Wooden and the Pyramid of Success

John Wooden: basketball player, coach, author and legend. Known as the “Wizard of Westwood” Wooden is probably best known as the Head Coach of UCLA’S Basketball team where he won 10 NCAA championships and was named National Coach of the Year six times.

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Celebrating President’s Day

Today we are celebrating President’s Day,  though it is known to be George Washington’s birthday, we can celebrate all our presidents and their guiding wisdom throughout the years.

So, if you have the day off and are looking for something “presidential” to do, check out some of these free in Philly museums. Around the country there are other various museums and presidential libraries also opening free to the public. Check them out and celebrate our presidents.

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Essential Executive Leadership Skills – Recognizing Talent

The most effective executive leaders understand that future success depends on hiring the most talented individuals possible. Considering the impressive array of new technologies available to help companies as they expand, some leaders may begin to put less emphasis on recruiting top talent. This mindset, however, proves extremely limiting. When a mediocre employee interacts with advanced technology, the result is still mediocre work. In today’s competitive market, forgiveness margins for mediocrity have dwindled.
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The Wisdom of Warren

As a veteran banking  professional and former senior executive leader at Wells Fargo Bank, I have been a student and follower of the teachings of Warren Buffett for many years.  Its no secret that Warren and his company Berkshire Hathaway are one of the largest investors in Wells Fargo Bank and have been for quite some time. Continue reading “The Wisdom of Warren”