Posts Tagged With ‘ boldness ’

Darth Vader’s wrath made it a dangerous task to have leadership positions in the Imperial Navy, but Grand Admiral Thrawn became the rare Imperial who lived to tell the tale. Thrawn’s Boldness Thrawn is considered as one of the Empire’s best tacticians with a gifted mine of strategy in the Star Wars canon. Both Thrawn and Vader were considered Emperor Palpatine’s most favored tools through which he maintained his rule. However, both were quite opposite in the way they thought. In the new graphic novel adaption of Star Wars: Thrawn Alliances, the difference in perspective between the Dark... Continue Reading

I’ve never been comfortable talking about myself. Standing up in class each fall to share how I spent my summer vacation made me squirm. College essay writing was painful. And I’ll be honest – even today as I begin a talk or workshop with a quick introduction, in the back of my mind a quiet (sometimes loud) voice asks, ‘who cares?’. Asking questions and listening deeply. Processing the experiences and insights of others. Facilitating the wisdom of the group. These are all natural ways of interacting for more reserved, facilitative leaders like myself. But putting ourselves and our lives... Continue Reading