Adversity

Years ago, I learned a valuable lesson: the answers we get are determined by the questions we ask.

Several years ago, I was having a really rough day at the office. It seemed everything that could go wrong was going wrong—at the worst possible time.

The desire to create lasting transformation in the world is what really drives us as leaders, right?

I’ve had my share of pain and setbacks. I’ve experienced a catastrophic business failure. I’ve been fired by clients. I’ve struggled in my marriage.

In this short video, a classical violist is interrupted by the ring of a cell phone in the audience. Notice how he turns an obstacle into an opportunity.

Change is difficult for most organizations. It is made even more difficult when leaders resist it.