Human Agriculturalist’s Workshop Cultivates Leadership Character

Posted on 20. Jul, 2010 by Linda Lord in Articles, Blog, Character development, Choice development

Personal leadership depends on cultivating your character and making choices that grow you. Find out how one group of high school students learned this valuable lesson.

What do Characters have to do with Character and Choice?

Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by Linda Lord in Articles, Blog, Character development

Character and choice are linked. In my book, The Pitch, I had to know Liz’s character to be able to know the her choices. It is no different in my coaching practice. I have to know the people to know their options.

A Friend Passes

Posted on 03. Nov, 2009 by Linda Lord in Articles, Character development

When someone we care about dies, it gives us cause to reflect on their life and our own.

The Pursuit of Wisdom

Posted on 13. Oct, 2009 by Linda Lord in Articles, Blog

To seek wisdom then is to synthesize our experiences and knowledge in a way that provides us with a model for encountering everyday life and the ability to make sound decisions. Like any other characteristic worth developing, wisdom takes patience. We must be willing to learn from our experiences, choose the situations we find ourselves in carefully, and remember to be open to the opportunities. When you ask for wisdom, get ready, because the circumstances will present themselves for you to practice.

Endurance

Posted on 05. Oct, 2009 by Linda Lord in Blog, Character development

Endurance is the word of the week. Defined as, “The measure of a person’s stamina or persistence”, endurance can be the definitive characteristic between people who get things done and those who quit.

Leadership Capabilities to Develop in Youth

Posted on 11. Feb, 2009 by Linda Lord in Choice development, Dramatic Presentations

After I wrote my article the other day, I got thinking more about leadership and what the expectations are going to be on our youth as they enter the workforce or start their own businesses.