Leadership VoicesSports | Leadership Voices https://leadershipvoices.com Legacy Leadership Principles For Today And Those That You Are Leading Sun, 01 Sep 2019 12:45:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 79463028 Leadership Lessons from a Round of Golf https://leadershipvoices.com/2018/05/07/leadership-lessons-from-a-round-of-golf/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2018/05/07/leadership-lessons-from-a-round-of-golf/#respond Mon, 07 May 2018 12:00:27 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=10731 I had a chance to play a round of golf last Friday with a couple of friends. But there was another person to join the round of golf — a caddie. Caddies are not a usual component of my golf game. My skills certainly don’t warrant the use of a caddie. Nevertheless, I had the […]

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]]> I had a chance to play a round of golf last Friday with a couple of friends. But there was another person to join the round of golf — a caddie. Caddies are not a usual component of my golf game. My skills certainly don’t warrant the use of a caddie. Nevertheless, I had the […]

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]]> https://leadershipvoices.com/2018/05/07/leadership-lessons-from-a-round-of-golf/feed/ 0 10731 Strength vs. Toughness https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/12/29/strength-vs-toughness/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/12/29/strength-vs-toughness/#respond Sat, 30 Dec 2017 03:00:08 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=10563 Coaching young leaders, and coaching those who aspire to lead, gives me incredible opportunities to take a look at all of the combinations of skills and traits that make up a great leader. Recently, I was in a conversation with a young leader who has a fair amount of both. But I was postulating on […]

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]]> Coaching young leaders, and coaching those who aspire to lead, gives me incredible opportunities to take a look at all of the combinations of skills and traits that make up a great leader. Recently, I was in a conversation with a young leader who has a fair amount of both. But I was postulating on […]

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]]> https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/12/29/strength-vs-toughness/feed/ 0 10563 Make Minor Adjustments https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/11/07/make-minor-adjustments/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/11/07/make-minor-adjustments/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2017 20:54:31 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=10503 Last Sunday I found myself at an unlikely place. I spent the day at Texas Motor Speedway and got the chance to meet Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer, and Tony Stewart. One thing that I knew going into the event was that some of those guys more than their fair share of fans and “haters.” Part […]

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]]> Last Sunday I found myself at an unlikely place. I spent the day at Texas Motor Speedway and got the chance to meet Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer, and Tony Stewart. One thing that I knew going into the event was that some of those guys more than their fair share of fans and “haters.” Part […]

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]]> https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/11/07/make-minor-adjustments/feed/ 0 10503 You Have To Be Able To Take The Coaching https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/09/25/you-have-to-be-able-to-take-the-coaching/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/09/25/you-have-to-be-able-to-take-the-coaching/#respond Mon, 25 Sep 2017 12:31:07 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=10426 I have two favorite professional football teams. They are the Houston Texans and anyone who beats the Patriots. I don’t like their coach. And I don’t like their quarterback. But, when Tom Brady speaks the truth, I must acknowledge it. One of the articles that crossed my newsfeed this weekend was an article on ESPN.com […]

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]]> I have two favorite professional football teams. They are the Houston Texans and anyone who beats the Patriots. I don’t like their coach. And I don’t like their quarterback. But, when Tom Brady speaks the truth, I must acknowledge it. One of the articles that crossed my newsfeed this weekend was an article on ESPN.com […]

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]]> https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/09/25/you-have-to-be-able-to-take-the-coaching/feed/ 0 10426 The Lost Art of the Handshake https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/06/12/the-lost-art-of-the-handshake/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/06/12/the-lost-art-of-the-handshake/#respond Mon, 12 Jun 2017 14:29:07 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=10271 You wouldn’t think this sort of article would be necessary, would you?  Unfortunately, it is.  It seems that men shaking hands is a bit of a lost art. Consider the handshake.  Historical customs indicate that the handshake is commonly done upon meeting, greeting, parting, offering congratulations, expressing gratitude, or completing an agreement. In sports or […]

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]]> You wouldn’t think this sort of article would be necessary, would you?  Unfortunately, it is.  It seems that men shaking hands is a bit of a lost art. Consider the handshake.  Historical customs indicate that the handshake is commonly done upon meeting, greeting, parting, offering congratulations, expressing gratitude, or completing an agreement. In sports or […]

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]]> https://leadershipvoices.com/2017/06/12/the-lost-art-of-the-handshake/feed/ 0 10271 Going 1-on-1 https://leadershipvoices.com/2016/12/05/going-1-on-1/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2016/12/05/going-1-on-1/#respond Mon, 05 Dec 2016 16:28:14 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=9910 There are a lot of concepts and skills that can be communicated in group settings. Seminars and conferences are great forums for idea and information exchange. But, if you want transformation and not just information when it comes to leadership development, then you may want to consider going “1-on-1.” I am incredibly blessed with a […]

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]]> There are a lot of concepts and skills that can be communicated in group settings. Seminars and conferences are great forums for idea and information exchange. But, if you want transformation and not just information when it comes to leadership development, then you may want to consider going “1-on-1.” I am incredibly blessed with a […]

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]]> https://leadershipvoices.com/2016/12/05/going-1-on-1/feed/ 0 9910 Full Contact Leadership https://leadershipvoices.com/2016/09/15/full-contact-leadership/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2016/09/15/full-contact-leadership/#respond Thu, 15 Sep 2016 21:25:33 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=9754 We are in the beginnings of football season. The college season started two weeks ago and the pro season started last week. But, teams have been practicing for quite a while. I played football many years ago in high school. To be honest, I wasn’t that good at it. But I remember it well. And […]

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]]> We are in the beginnings of football season. The college season started two weeks ago and the pro season started last week. But, teams have been practicing for quite a while. I played football many years ago in high school. To be honest, I wasn’t that good at it. But I remember it well. And […]

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]]> https://leadershipvoices.com/2016/09/15/full-contact-leadership/feed/ 0 9754 Simple Leadership https://leadershipvoices.com/2015/11/30/simple-leadership/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2015/11/30/simple-leadership/#respond Mon, 30 Nov 2015 14:35:53 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=9129 I love it when an article strikes a chord in someones brain and creates a strong enough wave that they publicly comment on it. Such was the case in last week’s article about my haircut experiences over time. One commenter (whom I have excerpted and edited) said the following: I don’t disagree with the thought […]

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]]> I love it when an article strikes a chord in someones brain and creates a strong enough wave that they publicly comment on it. Such was the case in last week’s article about my haircut experiences over time. One commenter (whom I have excerpted and edited) said the following: I don’t disagree with the thought […]

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]]> https://leadershipvoices.com/2015/11/30/simple-leadership/feed/ 0 9129 Sincere https://leadershipvoices.com/2015/11/16/sincere/ https://leadershipvoices.com/2015/11/16/sincere/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2015 12:53:48 +0000 Kevin Bowser http://leadershipvoices.com/?p=9114 I have become a huge baseball fan over the past few years. I won’t go into why or how I became a baseball fan so late in life. But, trust me. It’s a good story. I saw this quote one night a few years ago while skimming the sports news. Apparently, Yadier Molina, the catcher […]

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]]> I have become a huge baseball fan over the past few years. I won’t go into why or how I became a baseball fan so late in life. But, trust me. It’s a good story. I saw this quote one night a few years ago while skimming the sports news. Apparently, Yadier Molina, the catcher […]

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