by Doug McVadon | Mar 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
At Dorrier Underwood, our whole staff is studying A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix by Edwin Friedman. Each of us is writing what we are seeing and sharing those writings to bolster one another’s learning. This is one of those essays, by...
by Doug McVadon | Feb 15, 2017 | Doug McVadon, integrity, Leadership
Spend time with anyone from Dorrier Underwood and you’re sure to hear the word integrity come up quickly. We believe integrity is central to empowered, inspiring leadership and are constantly on the lookout for where it might be missing, whether individually or...
by Doug McVadon | Jan 18, 2017 | commitment, curiosity, Doug McVadon, workability
Forwarding the Action means empowering others to succinctly address the matter at hand so the next thing can happen. Fundamentally, forwarding the action often means knowing when to shut up. That is a “big ask” of the average human being! I was going over a Vision...