Building a Legacy Through Consistent Leadership
This article explores how consistency in decision-making, integrity in daily actions, and leading by example transform good managers into great leaders who inspire trust and excellence.
Jeffrey Satkowski
Storms of Criticism: A Leader’s Journey to Integrity
Leadership is neither a popularity contest nor a shield from criticism. If you do it right, you will often face ridicule, disagreement, and hostility. These moments define your strength and integrity as a leader—not your ability to avoid them. Authentic leadership demands courage. It's about making decisions
Gratitude In Action: The Power of Being Kind, Even When You’re Right
Thanksgiving is a season to pause, reflect, and express gratitude. It’s a time to remember that life’s most meaningful victories often come not from being right but from being kind. The quote, by the Japanese author Haruki Murakami, “Always remember that to argue, and win, is to break
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Perception vs Reality
Have you ever felt small because of someone else’s opinion? Perhaps a careless remark or a critical judgment lingered in your mind, making you question your worth or choices. It’s a common experience, but it reveals more about the nature of perception than about who we truly are.
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Picard Management Tip
Anyone who knows me well enough knows I am a big fan of the TV show Star Trek. Captain Jean-Luc Picard is my favorite captain (yes, even over Captain Kirk). What I like about the character, Picard, is his leadership style. Picard often uses team leadership, and the inclusion of
A Change in Platform
Hello, and thank you for being a subscriber and reader of my newsletter! I've been busy publishing content every Friday this year and 2024 is soon coming to a close. I have some planned changes to start in 2025, but most immediately, I've switched publishing platforms.
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The Failure That Started The Internet
Creating the very first internet connection in the 1960's which led to a global transformation for humanity was certainly underwhelming, as one might expect not knowing its future impact on society.
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9-1-1 Myths and Misconceptions
What You Need to Know About Calling for Emergency Help
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The Wrong Side of Right
Why Proving Yourself Isn't Always the Path to Success
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Staying Ahead in 9-1-1 Dispatch
Why Technology Trends Matter More Than Ever
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Resilience in the 9-1-1 Center
The Heartbeat of Public Safety
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The Power of Consent
How to Reject Inferiority and Embrace Confidence