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To help you PLAN & LEAD in LIFE & Serve Others.

This complimentary publication is for students, true professionals, and best-self leaders who value planning for life, personal leadership and professional development, and service to others. To receive free alerts of new posts, enter your email address at right.

Content includes positive quotations that inspire and inform, principles and best practices you can use, and more you can share serving others in this free, online, “open source” format to reach more people.

Freedom to Respond Better

We have freedom to choose our response to what happens. That’s a lesson from Dr. Stephen Covey on a video I shared with Life Leaders at the monthly seminar and meeting. We can choose character development more than personality. We should include character development in our goals to be better instead of just appear better...

Life Leaders Evening Seminar and Meeting

Flourish More Choosing Success and Developing Character and Competence + Progress on Public Programs to Advance Citizens and City… Thursday, June 4, 5:45-7 PM 201 Office Park (3rd floor), First Financial Group Seminar Room, hosted by Melvin Carrington Smith, Sr. Register to reserve your spot and handouts http://lifeleadersinstitute.org/attend (recommended) or Info@LifeLeadersInstitute.org No charge for attending–sponsored by...

Life Leaders Mentioned in Story of Star’s Journey Home Published on Animal News Site

http://www.alanimals.com/wp/5000-miles-to-bring-my-horse-to-sweet-home-alabama-2/ www.alanimals.com...

Life Leaders May 7 Meeting Central Alabama

What we plan to do Thursday: 5:45-6: Arrive for fellowship, water, coffee (team arrives at 5) 6-6:30: Introductions, Prayer, Pledge, Seminar    Mission: Melvin Carrington Smith, Sr., VP & Trustee Prayer: Bishop Dr. Bernard Omukubah Pledge of Allegiance: Col. Bob Barefield (USA Ret) Short Seminar: Dr. David Dyson When we need to “Go for It” in Life (even...

Life Leaders Monthly Meeting 1st Thursday After 5

For members, partners, and guests–a short seminar on best-self leadership and planning for one or more of the 7 Areas of Life plus Progress and Plans for one or more public service programs. Draft of what we plan to do: 5:45-6: Arrive for fellowship, water, coffee (team arrives at 5) 6-6:30: Prayer, Pledge, Life Leaders at Lunch Seminar Summary...

Leadership and Empowerment Concepts and a Short Seminar

Dr. Ken Blanchard taught in “Situational Leadership” courses and books as well as  at our seminar in 1994 that we should choose different leadership approaches with people at different levels of “maturity” and we should even choose different leadership approaches with the same person–if maturity is high, “delegate,” though for a new role “tell.” He inspired part of...

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Editor: Dr. David Dyson is founder and trustee of Life Leaders Institute (501 c3 nonprofit).  As editor of the Life Leaders Journal and author of his journal at DrDavidDyson.com he contributes and also helps students and faculty publish information people can use based on their own work as well as citing others who have influenced them.

To submit or suggest for this journal: David@LifeLeadersInstitute.org.


Complimentary Journal Articles from the Founder of Life Leaders:

Dr. David Dyson Author-Teacher & Founder Life Leaders Institute, Compassion Ranch, and Patriotism in Action.

  • Accomplish More Goals & Resolutions
    by Dr. David Dyson on January 11, 2021 at 6:47 pm

    In less time than a New Year's party, you can set Achievable Resolutions and reach more goals in 2019. Answer 7 questions. This process and template has been developed by Executive and Life Coach Dr. David Dyson and tested with clients and students.

  • Personal Leadership Advice from a 12 Year-Old...
    by Dr. David Dyson on August 24, 2018 at 4:47 pm

    Focus on your callings to develop more courage to contribute in discussions, classes, and forums. You will improve leadership and confidence.

May you PLAN and LEAD your LIFE and Serve Others.
-David-

Life Leaders founder Dr. David Dyson also publishes at DrDavidDyson.com to which you may subscribe–a gift to you and those you wish to influence. That journal focuses on helping people PLAN and LEAD in LIFE through the lens of Callings for Service.