Real Leaders

6 Reasons Why Competition Is Good for You — and Your Legacy

We all compete. And we do it much more frequently than we believe or admit to. We’ve all witnessed the chaos that breaks loose when a plane lands and reaches the gate. The pilot signals with a bell that we can rise, and everyone leaps to their feet to access the overhead luggage. This occurs […]

4 Ways Leaders Can Let Go of the Illusion of Control

Most leaders are smart enough to know that control is easy to talk about, but hard to accomplish. So why, then, do they spin their wheels agonizing over what they can’t control? Surely they can spend their precious time and energy in far more productive ways, such as leading. Now you’re probably thinking, “Who, me?” But […]