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Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   EduardoEduardo, an immigrant carpenter, works long hours for a large real estate company. One day, his company’s CEO, Mike, appears on the TV show Undercover Boss. Disguised as a new employee, Mike joins...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   Leadership Begins in the Heart"No longer do I call you servants . . . but I have called you friends." John 15:15 What can a person do to manage and cultivate good relationships as a leader? It requires...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   Sharing the Vision   Communicating the organization’s vision is a profound leadership purpose and daily practice. A vision is a look into the future. What do you see? What are you going to...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   Culture Is   Culture is either intentionally created or unintentionally allowed. The environment we work or live in has either been intentionally led toward a direction or intentionally allowed to...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   Status Quo   The word status quo in Latin means the "mess we are in." As leaders, most of us are guilty of accepting the status quo and we often look the other way. In fact, "non-status quo" leaders...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   Labor Day     Labor Day is a nationwide holiday, and I suppose most of you have taken a much-needed day off to relax, cook-out, and visit family. This is a good day. The first Labor Day Holiday...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   Harnessing Mannerisms   Much has been written about Servant Leadership over the years and the phrase was originally coined by Robert K. Greenleaf in an essay he wrote in 1970. A servant-leader...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   A Sense of Humor   Several years ago, I was honored to conduct an annual evaluation on a very successful post-acute care CEO. We will call her Judy for the purpose of this article. Judy shared with...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   Wise Leaders   Leadership habits shape the face of culture in the workplace. In fact, the key to practicing daily wisdom is embracing a habit. Here are some good habits: A wise leader pays attention...

Your Leadership Link by Cullen S. Gibson, Vice President   Vision Work   Communicating the organization’s vision is a profound leadership purpose and daily practice. A vision is a look into the future. What do you see? What are you going to accomplish? “A...