Track coach, Mark Tremayne, of Hilliard Darby High School in Hilliard, Ohio has created a team that Leaps. Not just literally, as all track teams are wont to do, but in the way they approach the sport, the team, and each other. It turns out that … Read the full article→
Help Connor to Help Others
06.01.11
As the school year winds to a close, I'd like to dedicate the next couple of posts to the students and educators who understand that school is a place to grow in wisdom as well as knowledge, in love as well as the so-called Three R's. They … Read the full article→
Audio: Leadership vs Followership
05.23.11
Here's the first in an on-going series of audio essays I'll be offering on this site. Please give a listen and feel free to react, respond, and pontificate in the comment section below. Today's discussion: Leadership, followership, the … Read the full article→
The BOW Questions
05.19.11
At the recent SobCon event in Chicago, I gave a talk to my fellow bloggers about my perspective on what it means to have a body of work and how to go about developing and communicating it. (For the background on this, see my previous post). I … Read the full article→
Re-Energize, Re-Commit, Re-Launch
05.07.11
My earlier, cryptic announcement about the diminishing availability of The Radical Leap and The Radical Edge perked a little excitement among some folks and caused some consternation with others. I take both reactions as a compliment--so, thank … Read the full article→
10 Dollars and A Laptop
05.05.11
Last weekend at the always inspiring SobCon event in Chicago, I had the opportunity to meet Greg Hartle, the itinerate business consultant and philosopher. He's on a mission to visit 50 states, collect 501 stories, and demonstrate that it's … Read the full article→
Hello, I Must Be Going
05.03.11
This week I'll be announcing a new chapter in the lives of The Radical Leap and The Radical Edge. You may have already noticed that these--my first two books--are becoming harder to find in both brick-and-mortar and on-line … Read the full article→
Dick Nettell, Extreme Leader
04.26.11
Yesterday, I had a long talk with my old friend (and constant source of leadership inspiration), Dick Nettell. Dick had a long and storied career at Bank of America where his results and style were legendary. I mentioned in an earlier post that … Read the full article→
Today We Are Rich
04.20.11
A few years back, I was invited to speak to the senior management team of a multi-billion dollar company. Before I went up to the stage, the CEO pulled me aside and said, "I'm the reason you're here to speak to us today. I invited you." "Well, … Read the full article→
Refreshed And In Business
04.18.11
WordPress guru, Jesse Petersen, has been working behind the scenes at stevefarber.com to update, refresh, optimize, and otherwise goose this site into a sparkling re-birth. Among other things, you'll find new free audio resources (look at the top … Read the full article→