by Jim Struck | Feb 5, 2018 | Articles
Lessons of Leadership – A Note to Michigan State University: Remember Penn State In January, 2012, I wrote the following as part of a larger piece on the painful lessons of leadership. “It is a great and painful lesson. When we put on the mantle of leadership we are...
by Jim Struck | Jan 15, 2018 | The Coach Is In Blog
I received a very cool gift from my daughter for Christmas this year. I’ll get to that in a minute. Now that I am a grandparent, I realize even more how much effort is involved in being a parent of young children. With both parents working there are always...
by Jim Struck | Jan 1, 2018 | Articles, Leadership Effectiveness
Happy New Year! Welcome to 2018! As I sit in my office reflecting on 2017, I am amazed by the ground covered, the changes and adaptations that were made, and the transitions that have occurred in 2017. Many of you know that a big transition for me was the move to...
by Jim Struck | Dec 18, 2017 | The Coach Is In Blog
Raise your hand if your family sends out a Christmas/Holiday letter? Wow, that’s what I thought, about 10% of you. This is a bigger crisis than I thought. I’m being a little facetious, but read on and you will understand. For more than 20 years, I have continued a...
by Jim Struck | Dec 4, 2017 | Communication, Leadership Effectiveness, Uncategorized
I learned some time ago that leadership is really about relationship; that the by-product of that relationship is influence. Recently, that led me back to the book, Influencer, by Patterson, Grenny, Maxfield, McMillan, and Switzler. It had been a while since I had...
