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The Virtue of Humility

Great Leadership By Dan

Servant leaders are rare, but everyone has it within them to become one by honestly assessing their motives and getting their heart right. A humble leader doesn't grab for power or a position, rather their influence increases when they serve others first. This translates into trust, and trust is the cornerstone of great teams.

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My Great Failure, Part 2: Not Trusting My Instincts

Modern Servant Leader

However, the reality is when you seek to invest in the most expensive area (be it real estate, stocks or elsewhere) consider cheaper options. Don’t buy in Westchester : Okay, so I actually loved Westchester county. The most expensive option leaves little room to grow and much further to fall.

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Architect Your Leadership – Part 1 – Four Leadership Culture Locations

Modern Servant Leader

In real estate , the theme is “Location, location, location!” If you were an architect, there are steps you would take to build your home: choose the location, select a style and finally, design the specific structure. To architect your leadership style, you need to follow similar steps. For your home, location matters.