Category: Lee Ellis Leadership Series

A Veterans Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton

Consider taking a few minutes to watch this message on leadership from Lee Ellis, a former POW and resident of the infamous “Hanoi Hilton.”

On Leaders and Accountability (Part 4): How Mentoring and Coaching Builds Trust

Two of the most important aspects of leading people toward success–the ultimate goal of accountability–are mentoring and coaching.

On Leaders and Accountability (Part 3) – Shocking Cheating Scandal at Harvard and Clarifying Expectations

Leaders must do the extra mile to clarify expectations.

On Leaders and Accountability (Part 2): Why It’s Crucial to Life and the Superbowl

Without accountability, organizations and people typically get off track, miss their goals and begin to deteriorate.

On Leaders and Accountability (Part 1) – Notes from the Cliff

On Leaders and Accountability (Part 1) – Notes from the Cliff

Results vs. Relationships: Finding Your Balance on the Leadership Seesaw

Results vs. Relationships: Finding Your Balance on the Leadership Seesaw

In Tough Times, Treasure Your Trials

Are you going through tough times?  It may be time to reflect on some who have been down that road before you. For the POWs in the Vietnam War, facing serious trials became a way of life.  In that bleak existence locked up and isolated in a communist prison camp for five, six, seven and …

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You Know You’re Smart, But What About Your Emotional Intelligence?

For most people, EQ limits a person’s career and influence more than IQ.

Leading With Honor: Do You Have What it Takes?

Our culture desperately needs men and women who will lead with honor.

Introducing Lee Ellis

40 years ago Lee was a POW in the Hanoi Hilton along with U.S. Senator John McCain and other men serving their country. Since returning home he has provided leadership and management consulting services to a wide variety of organizations.