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March 26, 2023
Leadership History Lesson for March 26th
On this day in leadership history in 1951, the U.S. Air Force flag was approved. The flag included the coat of arms, 13 white stars and the Air Force seal on a blue background.
What���s the leadership lesson? As an honorable leader, do you have a visual symbol for your purpose and message? It���s an impactful way to express your message and influence others to join your cause.
United States Air Force Flag – Wikipedia
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March 24, 2023
Leading with Honor Wisdom for Today, March 24, 2023
���Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.��� ��� William Arthur Ward
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March 23, 2023
The Latest Leadership Recommendation from Lee���s Bookshelf ��� Flying in the Face of Fear
The Latest Leadership Recommendation from Lee���s Bookshelf ��� ���Flying in the Face of Fear: A Fighter Pilot’s Lessons on Leading with Courage��� by Kim ���KC��� Campbell
In an official capacity, I wanted to formally recommend Kim���s fantastic new book. You���ll follow the author���s journey through the principles that got her through her 24-year career in the high-stakes and high-risk world of aerial combat. You���ll discover lessons and stories that will serve as a resource for you as you lead your students, employees, and others through the challenges of life and work, learning to create a positive impact and make a big difference in the lives of the people who follow you.
Learn More about it on the Goodreads website.
If you���ve already read this book, please post a comment below.
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March 22, 2023
Video FAQ – ���Is a person���s character malleable or unable to change?���
In this 3-minute video clip with Leading with Honor Founder and President, Lee Ellis, and Speaker|Author|Trainer, Eddie Williams, they answer the question on whether a person���s character is malleable or unable to change.
Also, read and watch more Leading with Honor FAQs.
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March 21, 2023
6 Trends Leaders Need to Navigate This Year
Slumping employee engagement and wellbeing painted a grim picture of disrupted workplaces across the world. Some workers reevaluated their work lives, and others rethought their careers entirely.
Some even took to social media and voiced their frustrations through testimonials about ���quiet quitting,��� ���coasting at work��� and ���quiet firing.���
What���s next for 2023, and where should leaders and managers focus our efforts? Check out this Gallup article
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March 20, 2023
The Return: Madison County POW welcomed home 50 years ago this week
I���m so honored to be featured by my hometown newspaper, The Madison County Journal, in conjunction with the 50th Anniversary of my POW release. Thanks journalist Zach Mitcham for your willingness to share and celebrate my story.
Go to the Main Street News news website to read the article.
My new book, Captured by Love, is being released on May 30, 2023 – check it out and preorder your copy.
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March 19, 2023
Leadership History Lesson for March 19th
On this day in leadership history in 1979, the U.S. House of Representatives began broadcasting its daily business on TV.
What���s the leadership lesson? As an honorable leader, how transparent and vulnerable are you willing to be to gain more trust and influence with your team and colleagues? Push it as far as you can go, and see the results.
U.S. House of Representatives ��� Wikipedia
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March 17, 2023
Leading with Honor Wisdom for Today, March 17, 2023
���Living and leading with honor requires sacrifice, and it���s mainly letting go of our ego and self-interest.��� ��� Lee Ellis
#courage #leadership #accountability #teamdevelopment #buildingculture #VietnamWar50th #WelcomeHome2023 #CapturedbyLove
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March 16, 2023
Giving Back – Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
As you���re considering where to donate your time, talent, and resources, please consider the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF). They���re a nonprofit organization authorized by the U.S. Congress in 1980 to build a national memorial dedicated to all who served with the U.S. armed forces in the Vietnam War and lead ongoing awareness of those who served out country in this regard.
Leading with Honor supports this worthwhile organization ��� please learn more
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March 15, 2023
Speaking at USAF Air University
Recently, I was honored to join several staffers of the USAF Air University Library crew, Christopher J. Bromen of the Eaker Center Civilian Leadership Development School: Managerial & Supervisory Training, Andrew Stricker from LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, and Ryan Richardson with several members of the 42d Air Base Wing team to have a conversation around ethics, resiliency, and accountability.
Then, the next day I and other Vietnam POWs discussed our personal stories for the 50th anniversary of Operation Welcome Home.
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