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Dealing with Anger and Bitterness and Other Life/Leadership Lessons Learned
Lee had a great interview with Miami’s WIOD News Radio 610am with hosts Jimmy Cefalo & Manny Munoz recently. They talk life and leadership lessons learned, and the importance of overcoming...
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On Leaders and Accountability (Part 2): Why It’s Crucial to Life and the...
We recently experienced Superbowl XLVII (that’s 47 for all of you that missed “old math” with Roman numerals). Thirty-two teams started the season (sixteen NFC and sixteen AFC with each conference...
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Why the Military is Consistently Successful in Crisis Leadership Situations –...
In this video interview, Lee makes an important distinction why the idea of ‘Leading with Honor’ is relevant to the military officer. Leaders with a strong sense of character, courage, and competency...
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The Collision of Leadership and Assessing One’s Natural Strengths and...
Here’s a sample results page on this profile designed to better help you lead with honor. The first lesson in Leading with Honor is entitled “Know Yourself”. Before the act of executing decisions in...
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On Leaders and Accountability (Part 3) – Shocking Cheating Scandal at Harvard...
The Feb 1st 2013 revelation that more than half of the participants in the “Government 1310: ‘Introduction to Congress’” class received sanctions for cheating on the final exam brings new light to the...
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Where Are You on the Scale Between Feeling Trapped vs. Completely Free? Lee...
Lee’s latest appearance on “Fox and Friends” commemorates the 40th Anniversary of he and his comrade’s POW release from Vietnam. A great comment during the interview was on the subject of freedom...
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Marking the 40th Anniversary of Returning with Honor—Thoughts and a Courage...
Americans POWs in Vietnam are shown being released from the Hanoi Hilton on March 14, 1973. The arrow shows Lee Ellis standing with his comrades by order of capture. Also pictured at the front is...
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Your Honest Feedback –“What do Women Leaders Think of ‘Leading with Honor’?”
In this quick interview, Lee confirms the feedback that he’s getting from women leaders on Leading with Honor. There was a concern that women may not connect with the military theme of his stories and...
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Doing the Right Thing in Leadership – Lee’s Perspective on “Amazing Race”...
Lee Ellis talks with America Live about the recent outrage of a reality show being staged at a B-52 Memorial in Vietnam Lee’s recent interview on Fox News “America Live with Megyn Kelly” about the...
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The Latest Leadership Book Recommendation from Lee – “One of the Most...
William Manchester’s biography of Winston Churchill’s life during the year 1932-1940. Here’s the Latest Recommendation from Lee’s Bookshelf – “The Last Lion 2: Winston Spencer Churchill Alone,...
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On Leaders and Accountability (Part 4): How Mentoring and Coaching Builds Trust
In part 3 on accountability, we talked about the importance of clarity–making sure people are clear about expectations and gaining alignment in everything including mission, vision, values, standards,...
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When Businesses Grow But Leaders Don’t: The Conductor’s Role and Method
Have you ever thought of an organizational leader being a conductor of an orchestra? Or if you prefer, any type of team activity or sport creates the same set of principles. As a small business...
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The Latest Recommendation from Lee’s Bookshelf – “The Road Less Travelled” by...
Author and Leadership Consultant, Lee Ellis, said that he recently re-read this book for the third time! Great read for those leading others in their family, work, or community. Here’s a quick summary...
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On Leaders and Accountability (Part 5): Seven Tips to Celebrating the Big Payoff
A momentous payoff has just occurred in your team as you’ve applied the guidance in this ongoing series of articles on accountability (previous articles links provided below)—your direct report has...
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Lee Shares Inspirational Thoughts about Leadership Fears and Courage on TBN –...
Lee had the opportunity to share his POW story and leadership experience recently on Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) “Praise the Lord” weekly live program. Many ideas and thoughts came out of the...
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Announcing the Leading with Honor ‘Courage Challenge’– A Special Invitation
Lee Ellis defines courage – “I define courage as doing what’s right even when it doesn’t feel natural and doesn’t feel safe. Overcoming fears to do what we know is right—that’s leading with honor.”...
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Why Handing Out LinkedIn Recommendations Like Candy Could Kill Your Reputation
By Kendra Lee, President, KLA Group (Editor’s Note: In Lee’s ongoing emphasis on leading with character, courage, and competence, we wanted to share this guest post related to the growing popularity...
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What’s So Critical About a Support Team in Leadership? Lee Answers in This...
Lee briefly shares in this video about the importance of having a support team in both life and work. Ultimately, leaders cannot maximize their success by doing it alone; a support team is mutually...
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CNN Interview with Lee Ellis on Courage, Honor, and Resilience in Leadership
On Memorial Day, Lee sat down with Joe Johns on CNN to talk about courage, honor, and resilience both in the Vietnam POW camps and everyday life as a leader. Click the image above to watch. There is a...
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An Example of Innovative Leadership and Growth – Vietnam POW 40th Anniversary...
Last night, former POW and leadership consultant, Lee Ellis’ interview Diane Sawyer on ABC World News highlighted the 40th Anniversary of he and his comrades POW release from Vietnam. A very inspiring...
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