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Last year in the Masons Lead Better Workshop “The Masonic Leader’s Trestle Board” we asked the Brothers to express their thoughts on what might constitute a “perfect lodge” and a “perfect lodge meeting.” In the various workshops, lodge education was identified as an...
Leadership Blog, Leadership Lessons
You’ve been given the opportunity to put together your own team. What kind of people do you want? People with a POSITIVE ATTITUDE. Do they display a positive outlook on life? Psychologists use the term “growth mindset” to describe those whose world view is of a...
Leadership Blog, Leadership Lessons
I’ve seen this story several places and wish I knew who wrote it. An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house-building business to live a more leisurely life with his wife and enjoy his extended...
Leadership Blog, Leadership Lessons
I had conversations this past week with several friends about people in their organizations who said they were going to do something and they didn’t. You know these people. They are the first to make these statements: “Well I’m experienced in doing ________________...
Leadership Blog, Leadership Lessons
At the E Street Band’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Roy Bittan, piano player for the band, said this: “When we are called into the studio we are not handed a...
