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Priceless Perspectives #52: Priceless Leadership — The Lessons That Shape How We Lead
Fifty leadership lessons. One powerful through-line: see people differently, lead people better, and use your influence to help others flourish.
Scott Doggett
2 days ago10 min read
Dan Stoutamire, MS
Dan Stoutamire, MS, is the founder and CEO of BlackRidge Institute, a retired U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant, and a servant leader focused on leadership transitions, first-time manager development, and organizational effectiveness.
Scott Doggett
Oct 222 min read
Priceless Perspectives #51: Becoming — The Leader You’re Still Becoming
Leadership is not a destination we finally reach. This week, we explore three lessons that become clearer over time: people matter more than position, character matters more than capability, and great leaders never stop growing.
Scott Doggett
Oct 2110 min read
Cari Warnock
Cari Warnock, M.Ed., is an education strategist, consultant, speaker, and Founder of CBW K12 Advisors, where she helps schools, education organizations, and EdTech companies strengthen strategy, build meaningful partnerships, secure and manage funding, and create programs that improve outcomes for students and educators.
Scott Doggett
Oct 162 min read
Priceless Perspectives #50: Dignity — The Worth Behind the Work
Dignity begins with recognizing that every person has inherent worth. This week’s Priceless Perspectives explores how leaders make that worth visible through everyday actions, decisions, accountability, and care.
Scott Doggett
Oct 148 min read
Priceless Perspectives #49: Human Connection — The Relationship Behind the Work
As work becomes more digital and AI-enabled, strong leadership still depends on something deeply human: meaningful connection. This week explores how attention, relationships, and small moments of care help people feel truly seen and valued.
Scott Doggett
Oct 79 min read
Faculty Spotlight: Alicia Hughes — Bringing More Joy, Connection, and Spark to Leadership
Alicia Hughes believes great leadership starts with relationships. In this faculty spotlight, learn how her experience leading in a fully virtual environment shaped her commitment to helping people feel seen, valued, connected, and empowered to thrive.
Scott Doggett
Oct 52 min read
Dusana Plechlo, DBA, MA
Dusana Plechlo, DBA, MA, is a leadership development consultant, facilitator, and Founder of Avelora Institute, where she brings psychology, leadership, and business together to help develop exceptional leaders and strengthen organizations.
Scott Doggett
Oct 12 min read
Priceless Perspectives #48: Legacy — What We Leave in Others
Legacy isn’t something we create at the end of our careers. It is built every day through the people we encourage, develop, serve, and inspire. This week, we explore how the smallest leadership moments can create ripples that live on long after we leave the room.
Scott Doggett
Sep 309 min read
Your Employees Are Not Assets. They’re the Heartbeat of Your Organization.
“Our employees are our greatest asset” is usually said with good intentions. But the labels we use shape the way we see people—and the way we see people influences the way we lead them. There may be a better metaphor: your people are the heartbeat of your organization.
Scott Doggett
Sep 264 min read
Priceless Perspectives #47: Community — What We Build Together
Community is more than a place we live or a group we belong to. It grows when people are seen and valued, accept responsibility for one another, and contribute what they have toward a shared good. Leaders help make those connections possible, especially when needs extend beyond the walls of any one organization.
Scott Doggett
Sep 2310 min read
Maura Walden, Ed.D., PCC
Maura Walden, Ed.D., PCC, is an executive coach, organizational development consultant, facilitator, and Owner of Leadership Development Strategies LLC, where she helps executives, leadership teams, and organizations strengthen leadership capacity, navigate change, improve team effectiveness, and achieve sustainable performance.
Scott Doggett
Sep 182 min read
Antoine Johnson
Antoine Johnson is an organizational development consultant, executive coach, facilitator, and Founder of Johnson TOD Group LLC and EmPowerMen
Scott Doggett
Sep 172 min read
Pamela Sumner
Pamela Sumner is an accomplished leadership coach, facilitator, keynote speaker, and strategic consultant specializing in human capital and organizational development.
Scott Doggett
Sep 162 min read
Priceless Perspectives #46: Leading Across Generations — Different Lenses, Shared Purpose
Today’s workplace brings together generations shaped by different technologies, experiences, and expectations. This issue explores how leaders can move beyond stereotypes, understand what matters to individuals, and turn generational differences into greater learning, connection, and strength.
Scott Doggett
Sep 1610 min read
Dr. Ayanna Rashida Cummings
Dr. Ayanna Rashida Cummings is an organizational change strategist, leadership consultant, educator, researcher, and Owner and CEO of Tapestry Consulting, LLC.
Scott Doggett
Sep 152 min read
Sergio Nogueira
Sergio Nogueira is a leadership development professional, professional coach, trainer, facilitator, mentor, speaker, and Owner of Smart Process Solutions LLC
Scott Doggett
Sep 142 min read
Priceless Perspectives #45: Purpose — The Reason Behind the Work
Purpose is more than a mission statement. It connects daily work to the people it serves, helps leaders focus on what matters most, and gives people a meaningful reason to care.
Scott Doggett
Sep 910 min read
Priceless Perspectives #44: Kindness — The Strength to Help People Grow
Kindness is not weakness, avoidance, or lowered expectations. Discover how leaders can combine truth, accountability, and compassion to protect dignity and help people grow.
Scott Doggett
Sep 29 min read
Priceless Perspectives #43: Character — The Compass Behind Great Leadership
Character is formed long before a defining moment arrives. Discover how small choices, honest accountability, and service help leaders become people others can trust.
Scott Doggett
Aug 2610 min read
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