What does it mean to be mentally tough and why is it an important characteristic of a leader?Be Resilient.Being mentally tough is about being resilient. It is about handling major…

"Leading the Interstates Way". This phrase has closed several blog posts. But what does it really mean?It probably means something a little different for everyone. With this blog post, I…

"It's a Wonderful Life" is my favorite movie of all time and will soon be on TV. I have seen it (all or parts of it) over 200 times (that…

Team, Delegation may suck (sometimes), but options are awesome!! This is true for several reasons:It gives people an opportunity to choose what they really wantThey feel they are in controlYou don't…

At times, delegating to other people sucks. Sorry, but it's true. In the beginning, it takes more time and energy than doing it yourself. There is also a lot of…

Team,Today's blog post is written by Jessica Weiss. Jessica recently shared it with me, and it has two cool things in it --- being in control and dump trucks. Enjoy…

Team,Some days I feel as if making mistakes is the only thing I am good at. Mistakes happen all the time and they can be so frustrating.So, are mistakes good…

EIL1 Team, I hope you had an awesome time at the EIL1 kick-off event. And by 'awesome time' I mean that you had some fun, learned a few things, and have direction on…