Leadership Archives

If you’ve ever cleaned out your attic, you know how much junk you can accumulate over time. Some of us keep stuff because we have the room, while others just can’t be bothered to get rid of things. It got me thinking. If you won’t clean up your clutter, how much of what you do… [Read More]

You Can’t Force People to Change

By Frank Sonnenberg 12 Comments

Did you ever try to change someone, but they were unwilling to do so? While you probably thought it would be easy, it was like pushing a boulder up a hill. You pushed, they resisted. You pushed harder, they resisted more. Frustrating. Right? What’s wrong with them? you wondered. Why are they so stubborn? Why… [Read More]

Do You Repeat Mistakes or Learn from Them?

By Frank Sonnenberg 2 Comments

Do You Let Envy Get the Better of You?

By Frank Sonnenberg 2 Comments

If you could trade places with anyone, who would it be? Why would you select that individual over others? Is it because of their personality, relationships, possessions, career achievements, or their overall lifestyle? The million-dollar question is: Do you admire that person or do you envy him or her? In the age of social media,… [Read More]

Impossible Is Always Possible

By Frank Sonnenberg 4 Comments

23 Ways to Spot a Hypocrite

By Frank Sonnenberg 40 Comments

Do you know anyone who’s as phony as a three-dollar bill? They say one thing yet do another; they make rules but don’t follow them; and they live one way in public yet another in private. They’re so dishonest, they could be called professional liars. In fact, many hypocrites even lie to themselves. Are you… [Read More]

How Credible Are You?

By Frank Sonnenberg 2 Comments

What do offering parental advice, applying for a job, or running for President have in common? It doesn’t matter whether you’re peddling a product, selling an idea, persuading a skeptical group, teaching your kids a life lesson, or leading people in times of uncertainty — you won’t be successful if you lack trust and credibility…. [Read More]