Sunday Conversation with Ray Lewis

Regardless of how you feel about Ray Lewis, his impact upon his team is indisputable. Like him, or hate him, the Baltimore Ravens would not be World Champions without him.

Great Leadership Moment: Green Bay Packers Slay the Victim Mentality

Mike McCarthy had a great leadership moment this week. The Green Bay Packers’ head coach often says that among his highest priorities is setting an optimal mind-set in the locker

LaDainian Tomlinson set to retire as a Charger. My favorite LT quote…

LaDainian Tomlinson will sign a one-day contract with the Chargers in order to retire with his original team. Tomlinson will speak about his retirement at a news conference later today.

Leadership Thoughts on NFL Free Agency

Today kicks off NFL free agency. There are many big name players in the market: Peyton Manning, Vincent Jackson, Reggie Wayne, Mario Williams. Here are some leadership questions I believe

What we can learn from Jeremy Lin’s sudden rise to leadership

Over at Leadership Journal, Robb Ryerse has written about the phenomenon surrounding the improbable rise of New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin, and what leaders can learn about “riding

What do Tim Tebow and Pakistan Christians have in common?

I once wrote a blog post entitled “A Gator Hater’s Guide to Loving Tim Tebow.” It’s really hard to not pull for Tim Tebow. As my friend said, “The critics

Leadership Lessons from NBA Coach Avery Johnson

Avery Johnson overcame the odds as a player in the NBA. Despite going undrafted in the 1988 NBA Draft, Johnson went on to play 16 seasons in the league for

Baseball: My son is an ORIOLE and a childhood DREAM is fulfilled…

I grew up going to baseball games at the old Memorial Stadium on 33rd St in Baltimore. My first childhood dream was to be a Baltimore Oriole when I grew