Leadership Starts Here!

Leadership Starts Here!

I am on an airplane heading to Atlanta to work with America’s 13th largest school district. It is a proud moment for me because this school district has moved from 682nd place in Newsweek magazine’­s “Top Public High Schools” list in 2004 to...

ONEness – Playing for Change

You have probably seen this video (but if not, I recommend that you indulge your heart by doing so). This cover of Stand by Me, originally penned by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller was recorded by Mark Johnson with unknown artists using a laptop computer...
The CASTLE® Principles Inspire Young Leaders

The CASTLE® Principles Inspire Young Leaders

From time to time, readers of this blog offer gems that deserve a broad circulation (and I invite you to submit your gems too). David Long is a Texas-based consultant who has used a grant we arranged for him through the First Command Educational Foundation to create a...