Richard Hellen’s Blog
Power of Purpose
President John F. Kennedy was visiting NASA headquarters for the first time, in 1961. While touring the facility, he introduced himself to a janitor who was mopping the floor and asked him what he did at NASA. He stated: "I'm helping to put a man on the moon." Most...
What Every Leader Should Know
Excerpt from "How to Win Friends and Influence" People" One of the first people in American business to be paid a salary of over a million dollars a year was Charles Schwab. He had been picked by Andrew Carnegie to become the first president of the newly formed United...
What is one of the primary roles of a leader?
Leaders have many roles, but there is one role that must be at the forefront of every leader's mind. High impact leaders take what they have been given, and they move it forward. No one gets promoted to a leadership role to maintain what they have been given but to...