http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Scott+Campbell Leadership Scott Campbell Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=347944&ca=Leadership What makes someone an effective leader? Take a moment and think of the person whom you have most admired/enjoyed having as a leader. Consider not only your work experience, but also your volunteer activities, religious affiliations, and recreational pursuits. Take a piece of paper and jot down the p... Leadership Scott Campbell Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=347951&ca=Leadership Optimism is true moral courage. Determining to be hopeful and positive in the face of daunting circumstances is a gutsy choice effective leaders make again and again. It’s easy to give in to negativity and pessimism when leading on the edge of chaos. Yet, resisting the tendency to give in to despair... Leadership Scott Campbell Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=347954&ca=Leadership “Deep within humans dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish them, that they never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize their lives if aroused and put into action.” ---Orison Marden It’s 9:01 a.m. Pacific Standard Time, Friday, May 18, 2001. I am writing this on an... Leadership Scott Campbell Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=347526&ca=Leadership The Eastern Ontario dairy farm on which I grew up had numerous oak trees. I have fond memories of collecting autumn oak leaves colored red and orange-brown or fallen acorns for science projects during my school years. It always amazed me that such a massive plant could grow from a small acorn when p...