by Main | May 1, 2012 | 2012, Service and Volunteerism
Service is a core principle by which I live and a character I teach my children. Expanding the culture of service is a personal mission of mine. Service is not merely for service’s sake. It is not simply the act of doing good deeds. It is much more. It is a means to...
by Main | Apr 28, 2012 | 2012, Learning from Nature
Challenges in life are a given. They are a part of learning and growing. I like to take young people into nature for leadership training because I know that creation can teach them the importance of attitude. We cannot control what nature throws at us. But we can...
by Main | Apr 27, 2012 | 2012, Moral and Innovative Leadership, Speeches
Our world is going through a period of dramatic transition. Particularly this year, many governments are holding decisive elections: Kenya, South Korea, the United States, to name a few. Moral and effective leadership is not defined by one’s religion, nationality,...
by Main | Apr 20, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Service and Volunteerism, Vision in Action
This week the United States celebrated National Volunteer Week. I want to acknowledge and thank all the volunteers who are touching lives and transforming communities throughout our world. When I think of the power of service, I remember a humble meal I had in a...
by Main | Apr 16, 2012 | 2012, One Family Under God
I am launching my blog just as we welcome spring here in North America. Spring represents many things — new hope, new life. Our world faces a tremendous opportunity. In one sense we are emerging from the harsh and bitter cold of winter and ushering in spring. ...
