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#45 - The A.W.E. Question is "And What Else" -- the question to ask when all others have been asked and answered.  There is always more to discover about any problem and there are always more than two choices.  Keep asking "And What Else." Send us Fan Mail

#44 - Your AGILITY ABILITY as a NEW leader describes the ability to lead by being flexible, innovative, and resourceful, all things and more that a leader must be able to do and demonstrate these days. Send us Fan Mail

#43 - The Star-Mangled Banner is an editorial about the ways our National Anthem is sometimes performed by various pop stars whose renditions tend to mangle rather than spangle the anthem. Send us Fan Mail

#42 - YOUR DISCOMFORT ZONE is that large area outside your comfort zone where you may feel awkward, challenged, or just plain uncomfortable.  As a new leader, you"ll have to get comfortable with discomfort and learn to live in your DIS-comfort Zone in a mindful way.  Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. Send us Fan Mail

#41 - Be the Coffee Bean.  Life is full of times when you are in hot water.  You can choose to be like a carrot, an egg, or a coffee bean.  Your power is on the inside.  Be the Coffee Bean. Send us Fan Mail

#40 - What happens WHEN LEADERS DON'T LEAD?  Nothing demoralizes a team more than a leader who won't lead, or one who doesn't know how to lead.  You must model good leadership within your area and with the team you lead. Send us Fan Mail

#039 - Your To Don't List.  We all know about a To Do list.  Your To Don't List is a list of your habits or activities that tend to get in your way rather than help you get things done.  All of your To Don'ts add up to a lot of time wasted doing things you really don't need to be doing.   Send us Fan Mail

#038 - SURVEY MADNESS.  You know how it goes - you buy a tube of toothpaste and when you get home, there's an email from the drugstore wanting to know about your experience purchasing toothpaste at their store.  Well, maybe it's not quite that bad, but chances are you get more than your share of invitations to participate in some survey or another.  Aren't there better ways to get the feedback you need without another survey?  Join Dr. Charles Boyer for a look at some possibilities. Send us Fan Mail

#037 - THE FEAR FACTOR.  This episode is about the fears we face as leaders, fears that can stop you in your tracks and be a limiting or sometimes debilitating factor in your effectiveness as a new leader who serves others. Join Dr. Charles Boyer as he discusses five of the most common fears that many of us face.  Send us Fan Mail

#036 - ARE YOU LISTENING?  Listening, really good, intensive, focused listening is powerful.  One of the reasons why developing good listening skills is so difficult is that we don't listen to understand one another.  We tune out others when we should be listening to them.  How well do YOU listen to others?  Join Dr. Charles Boyer for a special episode on developing good listening skills. Send us Fan Mail

#035- People Who Need People - that's YOU, my friend.  Leadership  is not about YOU.  It's all about PEOPLE.  The people you work with.  The people who look to you as their leader.  The people you serve.  Join Dr. Charles Boyer for a look at what serving as a leader to other people is all about. Send us Fan Mail

#034 - CHALLENGES of CHANGE.  There are many challenges to any change.  One of the greatest tests of your leadership abilities will be how you, as a leader serving others, will help manage change.  Join Dr. Charles Boyer for a discussion and helpful hints to navigate change. Send us Fan Mail

#033 - BEATING BURNOUT.  Burnout isn't a medical diagnosis, but it has been linked to a range of health problems.  It's more than job-related - it's a people-oriented thing.  Burnout affects people who work with other people in all types of situations, both personal and professional.  Join Dr. Charles Boyer for some ways you can Beat Burnout before it beats YOU.  Send us Fan Mail

#032 - Welcome to OUR NOISY WORLD, the noise pollution in our daily lives and some of the effects noise has on our lives and on our health.  Noise takes a toll on our well-being -- yours, mine, your family and friends, your pets and your house plants.   Send us Fan Mail

#031 - MEETING MANIA is rampant these days.  Some people swear by meetings.  Others swear at them.  You, in your role as leader, are sure to have your share of meetings throughout your career.  Join host Dr. Charles Boyer for some ways to help tame that Meeting Mania Monster. Send us Fan Mail