Leading Blog
APRIL 1, 2020
It's the same thought process that enabled Neil Armstrong to take his giant leap for mankind, that allows spacecraft to travel millions of miles through outer space and land on a precise spot, and that brings us closer to colonizing other planets. But it's not.
Skip Prichard
JULY 23, 2019
When he addressed a joint session of Congress, in May of 1961, President Kennedy put it this way: “I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth.”. Neil Armstrong. The date was July 24 th. Only then were John F.
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Great Leadership By Dan
OCTOBER 3, 2017
There was no International Space Station (or any space station) and no Space Shuttle, and Neil Armstrong had not yet set foot on the Moon. Kennedy proclaimed, “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth.”1
Experience to Lead
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
It didn’t matter what type of conversation we were having, or whether the focus was Kennedy or Neil Armstrong, every step of the experience translated into a leadership challenge we are facing in the present. Did you make a commitment to take some of these lessons with you? But that’s just how WDHB built the program, right?
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 18, 2013
After more than a decade of vehement denials , Lance Armstrong finally came clean last night in an interview with Oprah Winfrey about his use of performance enhancing drugs. CNN host Piers Morgan took it one step further, posting on Twitter that Armstrong was a "sniveling, lying, cheating little wretch.I hope he now just disappears.".
Great Results Team Building
JANUARY 7, 2013
9) Neil Armstrong was 38 when he became the first man to set foot on the moon. When you feel the urge to make an excuse, revisit this list and re-commit yourself to being accountable, dependable, and determined to succeed: 10. 2) Amelia Earhart was 31 when she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. Don Wilder.
Building Personal Strength
MARCH 6, 2010
Quitting lasts forever." - Lance Armstrong, cycling On SELF-CONFIDENCE: "One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation." - Arthur Ashe, tennis On COMMITMENT: "What does it take to be a champion? .” - Mario Andretti, racing On PERSEVEERANCE: "Pain is temporary.
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