Blue Ridge Conference Blog
"Listen...do you hear it? There is a baby crying in the manger and he is saying I am with you!"
- Dr. Jeffrey B. Heath
The contributor for this month's newsletter is Dr. Jeff Heath, founding partner of
High Point Resources, LLC, and Heathland Enterprises, LLC.
Read the full article in the December newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Leadership Defined
- Gary Droghini
The contributor for this month's newsletter is Gary Droghini, Director of Learning & Development with Coats North America and Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership Board Member.
Read the full article in the November newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Reflections on the 2012 Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership
- Anthony Koch
The contributor for this month's newsletter is Anthony Koch, Director of Training & Development with W.S. Badcock Corporation and Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership Board Member.
Read the full article in the October newsletter. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
“Our capacity to grow determines our capacity to lead.”
- Mark Miller
The contributor for this month's newsletter is Anthony Koch, Director of Training & Development with W.S. Badcock Corporation and Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership Board Member.
Read the full article in the upcoming September newsletter, which will be emailed to our subscribers on September 14th. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
“What makes you loyal to your organization?”
- Pete Blank
The contributor for this month's newsletter is Pete Blank, Training Manager, Training & Career Development with the Personnel Board of Jefferson County and Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership Board Member.
Read the full article in the upcoming August newsletter, which will be emailed to our subscribers on August 15th. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Jul 01
“There is an epidemic sweeping through our companies and our culture."
- Dr. Larry Little
The contributor for this month's newsletter is Larry Little, Ph.D., LPC, NBCC a Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership Board Member and Executive Director of Eagle Consulting, LLC.
Read the full article in the upcoming July newsletter, which will be emailed to our subscribers on July 15th. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
Jun 01
“Leaders learn from the past but do not dwell on the past."
- Dr. John Jahera
The contributor for this month's newsletter is John Jahera, Ph.D., Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership Board Member.
Read the full article in the upcoming June newsletter, which will be emailed to our subscribers on June 15th. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's monthly newsletter, please click here!
May 10
...one of the most important roles of a leader today is working with his/her team to set and effectively communicate a vision, whether to a small team, department, or an entire corporation. The contributor for this month's newsletter is Mike Riley, Treasurer Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership and Quality Manager at Michelin NA.
"Anyone who exerts influence over others needs vision."
- Mark Miller, VP of Training & Development, Chick-fil-A
Read the full article in the upcoming May newsletter, which will be emailed to our subscribers on May 15th. If you would like to receive the Blue Ridge Conference On Leadership's newsletter, please click here.
An excerpt from the next "View from the Mountain"
"The value of an idea lies in using it." - Thomas Alva Edison
There is a time for thinking, learning and strategizing about the best way to do things, but ultimately it must result in putting our hands on it and doing the heavy lifting.
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An excerpt from the next "View from the Mountain"
What if we create a new ritual: "Organizations invest in their people...to help them build and sustain their value and individuals respond by bringing their...energy wholeheartedly to work every day. Both grow in value as a result." (Schwartz & McCarthy, 2007)
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