Category: Sailing

Leadership Lessons From a Broken Boat

July 30, 2010

The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man…It is more powerful than the external circumstance. Seneca Change is best led by those who have sailed in broken boats.  Because the lessons learned from adversity are more powerful teachers than the lessons of success.  Navigating change with the insight and preparation … More Leadership Lessons From a Broken Boat

Change Management Lessons from Sailing

August 7, 2009

BMW Oracle America’s Cup As a sailor, I can’t help but draw parallels between the teams of America’s Cup racing and the project teams of major change initiatives.  Although as a change manager, I wish project leadership managed with the same integrated understanding of the factors influencing project performance. I encourage you to check out … More Change Management Lessons from Sailing