“Reputation is made in a moment.
Character is built in a lifetime.”
~ James Leggett
CHARACTER
“Lots of people can get the job done. Industry, science, education – each profession has its stellar achievers. Personal competence is not a rare quality these days. Newspapers and professional journals chronicle the personal best of these dedicated men and women. But personal character is becoming rather elusive. Like the biblical Esau, some professionals have traded the inheritance of their reputations for the pottage of dollars and cents. They’ve become day traders, bartering the wealth of the eternal for the pittance of the temporary.
“if it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right,” the ancient leadership adage demands. But leaders of character are more concerned with doing the [...] Continue Reading…








