by Jim Struck | Mar 5, 2018 | Articles, Leadership Effectiveness, Personal Development
Trust and Leadership “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” Nelson Mandella I have experienced several situations lately where leaders have destroyed the trust people had in them. Given my recent experiences, I became curious about the...
by Jim Struck | Sep 4, 2017 | Articles, Leadership Effectiveness, Personal Development
I was talking with one of my workmates today about my impending move to semi-retirement (the state where you play more than you work). I was sharing how weird it was to have worked for 44 years, and be down to the final 7 days. We shared a little more about what I...
by Jim Struck | Aug 21, 2017 | Personal Development, The Coach Is In Blog
The Coach Is In Loss – What happens when we lose… My last column on leadership examined leaders and loss. Out of that publication I received a question, “What do we do with leaders who have lost their identity?” The question intrigued me, because it wasn’t at all...
by Jim Struck | Jul 17, 2017 | Personal Development, The Coach Is In Blog
A few weeks back I was talking to a good friend and former work colleague (we’ll call her Rhonda). We both have experienced caring for aging parents. Rhonda’s journey continues. Her mother (we’ll call her Charlotte) suffers from stage 4 dementia, has a tendency for...
by Jim Struck | Nov 28, 2016 | Personal Development, The Coach Is In Blog
We have just enjoyed Thanksgiving and are fully in the holiday season. What is your heart full of this holiday season? Gratitude? Struggle? Somewhere in between? Our attitude informs a great deal about our quality of life. It has been my experience that a positive...
by Jim Struck | Oct 3, 2016 | Personal Development
How Critical Is Your Critical Thinking? “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.” Albert Einstein Over the years, I have come to appreciate the attribute of critical thinking in the people around me. I have learned that critical...
