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Resetting After a Letdown
Not every performance goes as planned. My daughter (Logan Jolly) recently ran the 3000m Steeplechase at the USA Track and Field...
dwaynemorris
Aug 32 min read


Who’s Leading the Dance? Navigating the Nonprofit Board Relationship
In the nonprofit world, the relationship between a board and its Executive Director or CEO can be one of the most defining—and...
dwaynemorris
Jun 22 min read


Tough Talk: Choosing Understanding Over Defending
Not long ago, someone asked to share some feedback with me about the way I had communicated with them. I knew real quick this was about...
dwaynemorris
May 163 min read


Treasure Chest for Growth Minded People
Growth-Minded people love to learn! This is a collection of clips that resonated with my soul. They challenged me, nudged me or simply...
dwaynemorris
May 92 min read


Liberating Culture: Three Components to a Winning Organization
Culture, Leadership, and the Behaviors That Win In many organizations, teams are packed with talent. There's no shortage of potential on...
dwaynemorris
May 63 min read


Why Respect Isn’t Just Right—It’s Smart Leadership
We all know leadership is tough. Making decisions that impact people’s lives—especially their livelihoods—is one of the heaviest...
dwaynemorris
May 12 min read


Unlocking Leadership Potential: The Balance of Formal and Informal Development Strategies
This morning, over eggs and coffee at a weekly coaching breakfast, a familiar truth rose to the surface of conversation—one that every...
dwaynemorris
Apr 212 min read


Don't Miss the Journey
My family recently made a trip to NYC. It was my first time, as well as my son's. We scheduled a night time bus tour on a double-decker...
dwaynemorris
Dec 27, 20221 min read


How to Host a One-on-One and Win!
Do you have a regular pattern of One-on-One meetings with the people you lead? My experience has me thinking it's the "secret sauce" for...
dwaynemorris
Dec 19, 20221 min read


What's the Secret Sauce for Establishing a Healthy Culture?
It's not new, but "culture" is still a buzz-word among many organizations and teams. Gradually, many leaders are learning how important...
dwaynemorris
Dec 15, 20222 min read


Getting Personal about 2023
As the year comes to a close, it's a good time to take a step back and reflect on what we've accomplished and what we want to work on in...
dwaynemorris
Dec 15, 20222 min read


Leaders Speak Life
I reecently spoke at a networking luncheon on the power of our words. Words are powerful. They can build people up (give life) or break...
dwaynemorris
Dec 11, 20221 min read


The Quest to be a Liberator
If you have studied the Support/Challenge Matrix (on giant.tv), you know the quest is to be a LIBERATOR for the people in our lives. That...
dwaynemorris
Dec 4, 20221 min read


Who's Holding the Ball?
On Sunday, October 9, 2022, I watched the Baltimore Ravens win a close NFL game versus the Cincinnati Bengals with a Justin Tucker field...
dwaynemorris
Dec 4, 20221 min read


How to Get Through to Someone Who Is Being Defensive in 3 Simple Steps
A leader worth following fights for the good of those they lead and serve. They fight for clarity, even in challenging conversations. As...
dwaynemorris
Sep 18, 20222 min read


Leadership IS Hard
(Original Content is courtesy of Chris Williams,"theclhill"on TikTok) I LOVE to learn! In no shape, form or delusion do I think I have...
dwaynemorris
Aug 10, 20221 min read


Different Response, Different Results
If you have studied the Support/Challenge Matrix (on giant.tv), you know the quest is to be a LIBERATOR for the people in our lives. That...
dwaynemorris
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Say Less, Get More
Say Less, Get More In Tom McGeHee's book, Whoosh: Business in the Fast Lane, he shares a reflection from his experience in the military,...
dwaynemorris
Aug 2, 20221 min read


A More Significant Leader
How do we make God’s day? John 15:8, “My Father is glorified by this: That you produce much fruit and prove to be my disciples.” How do...
dwaynemorris
Apr 16, 20212 min read


Leadership is a Process: The IDEA of Personal Growth
Leaders are Learners! Agree? Any aspiring leader or entrepreneur should recognize the competitive edge being a growth-minded person gives...
dwaynemorris
Mar 28, 20212 min read
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