JT Pedersen
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What Keeps Small Businesses Away From Success?

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Quite often, what keeps a young business from greater success, is the business founders themselves.

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Can Leaders Be Taught Virtues?

Is too much emphasis is placed on developing skills, and little or none on Virtue? Can we teach virtues to our Leaders and executives?

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What’s This? The Best is Yet to Come?

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“The best is yet to come,” according to Congressman Pence. Definitely a change from our being in the ‘new normal’ or apologizing for our past and who we are.

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What Fear May Mean to the U.S.

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A large portion of our leaders are currently furloughed. As they return to the workforce, how will they have changed?

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Today. You. Lead.

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It’s your turn. Get out and vote. You better do it, and I’ll tell you why.

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Micro|Managing: Where’s the Line?

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Micromanagement. An ugly word. But where’s the line? What one word does it come down to?

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Social Media-Changing the Real World?

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…social media is changing the real world if, only, by letting each of us see what so many others around us think.

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Blockbuster Should Have Gone Chapter 7

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They’re simply putting off the (almost certainly) inevitable. I wish them the very best in their efforts to survive. Really. Even the terminally ill can experience miraculous recoveries.

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Are You a Leader or Manager?

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Are you a Leader or Manager? The terms are frequently used interchangeably–but shouldn’t be!

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Leading to Where You Have Never Been

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If you’re not infusing yourself with new—external—stimulus you will not be able to dream new dreams. Leaders must dream of where they have not been if they ever hope to arrive.