Be direct, but remember to be respectful

We all learn from others. We learn by watching the way others lead, the way they conduct business. We learn from their successes — what worked. We learn from their mistakes, or at least we should. Along those lines, I’m always asking the questions: Who? What? When? Where? Why? How? These are simple questions, but […]

Uniquely Cleveland: Cedar Lee Theatre

Since it opened its doors on Christmas Day 1925 as a 1,100-seat, single-screen theater, the Cedar Lee Theatre has been an iconic destination in Cleveland Heights.

Government recruiting for a post-baby boomer future

Governments that take the time to assess their human resource needs, create inviting work environments, enthusiastically market themselves, and harness the remarkable outreach of mobile technology and social media outreach will enjoy the greatest recruitment success.

A force for good: A couple that leads with heart

Can we teach ethical leadership? Can we instill this in our young people, using role models before us to guide the way? Or is it something simply born, pre-existing in people? As an educator for 27 years in Chicago, I’ve bet my life’s work that yes, ethical leadership can be taught — must be taught. […]