by Ron Rael | Feb 27, 2014 | High Road Leadership
If you are a leader, you make things happen. You get things accomplished with people. If you desire to be the best leader you can be, become a possibility thinker. Possibility thinking allows you to be open to the world and its diversity. New things, creative ideas,...
by Ron Rael | Feb 19, 2014 | High Road Cooperation and Unity, High Road Leadership
Every person has prejudgments. Everyone has their biases. It is a human condition, and yet you must not let these feelings and opinions close off opportunities that appear in front of you. Imagine that an exciting new person shows up in your life, someone who could...
by Ron Rael | Jan 31, 2014 | High Road Cooperation and Unity, High Road Leadership
Mary Barra recently became the CEO of GM. I was surprised and pleased to hear this, as the auto industry is not known for having many women in leadership positions, but Barra doesn’t share the opinion that her gender in relation to her new job is a big deal. In a...
by Ron Rael | Dec 23, 2013 | High Road Leadership
Nelson Mandela took the high road in many ways, but one instance that particularly stands out for me is his ability to forgive. When he was released from prison after 27 years “for the ‘crime’ of wanting, and fighting, to be free” he forgave...
by Ron Rael | Dec 17, 2013 | High Road Accountability and Ethics, High Road Cooperation and Unity, High Road Leadership, The Risk-Taking Leader
When I talk about high road leaders, the leaders are often CEOs or other business leaders. But we must not forget world and political leaders. We must appreciate how difficult it is to take the high road when so many others, especially those in power, are against you....
