Moral authority is the invisible hand that guides ethical behavior, rooted from a person’s character, actions, and values. Unlike formal power, it doesn’t rely on titles or positions but on trust and respect earned over time. Those who wield moral influence inspire others to follow not through coercion but through example. It’s the essence of… [Read More]
Why Didn’t You Tell Me?
Have you ever thought of saying something but never got around to it? A compliment, a thank you, or an apology? Maybe you were busy, had other things on your mind, or simply put it off for another day. Sadly, the moment passed, and the opportunity to tell that person was gone forever. But at… [Read More]
Why Moral Authority Matters
When a boss, parent, or any authority figure demands that you do something, you comply. After all, they’re in charge and have the title to prove it. However, just because you do what they say doesn’t mean that your heart will be in it. Conversely, think of a person who you truly admire. They possess… [Read More]
How to Make People Doubt You
When people have faith in you, you receive countless benefits. Folks don’t feel the need to challenge your word, scrutinize your actions, or question your motives, because it’s clear that you are capable, your intentions are genuine, and your motives are honorable. This confidence strengthens relationships, advances your career, and leads to a more fulfilling… [Read More]
The Value of Values
It’s easy to ignore our health until something urgent comes up. The same can be said for our values, which typically lie beneath the surface of our everyday decisions and are often overlooked. Values are our core beliefs that define what’s important to us. They set our priorities and help us assess if our life… [Read More]
Could You Be Wrong?
Everyone seems to have strong opinions these days — sometimes, even too strong. Many are convinced they’re right, but have they stopped to consider they might be wrong? While the notion may seem far-fetched, what if they are? Would they be humble enough to admit it and learn from the experience? After all, no one… [Read More]
BECOME Your Best Self | by Skip Prichard
To My Readers: I’m honored to republish, with permission, “Unleash the Power of Moral Character” by Skip Prichard, originally featured on the Leadership Insights blog on June 11, 2024. Skip is an accomplished CEO and growth-oriented business leader, best-selling author, and global keynote speaker. His views have been featured in print and broadcast media including the… [Read More]
Plug the Holes Before Filling the Bucket
It’s ironic how often we overlook the most obvious truths. “Plug the holes before filling the bucket” is a perfect example. It underscores the importance of addressing underlying issues or inefficiencies before striving for improvement. If you ignore this simple lesson, your efforts will fail. And yet, even though this truism is as clear as… [Read More]
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