by Ron Rael | May 31, 2013 | High Road Leadership
Can Children Learn to Be Leaders? A charter school in Utah focuses their curriculum on entrepreneurial skills, math, and capitalism. Listening to this story reminded me of a question I often ask: Are leaders made, or are they natural born leaders? If you could place...
by Ron Rael | Oct 12, 2012 | High Road Accountability and Ethics, High Road Leadership
Each weekday morning, before I get mired in my to-do list, I head over to yoga class to perform a series of poses and breathing exercises, with the intention of tranquility and control over mind and body. I have always advocated that leaders take 10 or 20 minutes each...
by Ron Rael | May 7, 2012 | High Road Leadership
Leaders are the moral center of the group or organization they lead. We most often hear about unethical leaders who don’t have a moral center or who prefer the low road. Thankfully, there are people serving as leaders who take the high road. How do you identify a...
by Ron Rael | Mar 12, 2012 | High Road Accountability and Ethics, High Road Leadership
The current economic conditions we are experiencing will test many leaders. During the boom years, no matter how good or bad your company was, you had to be really awful to fail (see Bear Stearns)! This economic downturn separated the competent from...
