Pat Wade Deploys Leadership Learning in Afghanistan

In October 2006, Pat Wade, MSEL alumni (Cohort 4) and WD-40 director of logistics received a life-changing phone call—he was being recalled to active duty in Afghanistan with the United States Navy and would begin training in three months.  As a Navy Reserve Officer, the potential for Wade to be recalled had always existed...Read more.

Profiles in Leadership: Tom Bailey Exercises Servant Leadership Beneath the High Seas

Sleek, dark, cramped, and stealth, submarines mystify the average civilian.  In the U.S. Navy, submarines are commonplace because of the difficulty in locating and destroying them when deep below the surface of the sea.  Tom Bailey,Captain in the U.S Navy, is no stranger to submarines and the sometimes difficult life on a submarine... Read more.

Leadership Resources

Teamwork & the Power of Observation
By Nancy McCleary

Synergies from teamwork are what drive people to work and play together... Read more.

A Review of Bossidy's "What Your Leader Expects of You"
By David Facer

In this Harvard Business Review article, Bossidy provides a detailed list of attitudes and actions a CEO should reasonably expect from his direct reports, and what they can expect from him... Read more.

Cracking the Books

“How does customer satisfaction really impact bottom line results?” is a fundamental question that almost every business leader has asked at one time or another. In his recent book, Satisfaction, and as a guest speaker in MSEL ... Read more.

Upcoming Events

The Executive Leadership Forum Entrepreneurship & Building a Sustainable Organization a free public event. Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at 7:15am. Learn more...

The Servant Leadership Breakfast True North: Discovering Your Authentic Leadership featuring Bill George Friday, April 27, 2007 at 7:15am. Register Now

FEI Breakfast with Ken Blanchard Leading at a Higher Level, a private breakfast co-presented by MSEL. Monday, May 7, 2007 at 7:30am. Email for more information

The Executive Leadership Forum Leadership Benchstrength: Developing Future Leaders from Within, a free public event. Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 7:15am. Learn more...

Corporate Spotlight: Continental Rehabilitation Hospital

When Greg Davis took over the CEO position of Continental Rehabilitation Hospital of San Diego, a subsidiary of SunBridge Healthcare Corporation, ironically, he was tasked with the job of rehabilitating a hospital that focused on rehabilitating patients suffering from disabling injuries and illnesses through comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services...Read more.

Recognized Leaders

Mike McCoy, MSEL Cohort 7, receives Liquid Thinker Award... Learn more.

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