Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
Critical Thinking
Leaders must have a mastery of critical thinking. Take a look at this week's issue to discover three core components of critical thinking.
top of page
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Sep 25
- 4 min
Leaders and Culture
A recent study found that personality & values were strongly linked to firm culture. Explore the personality traits and values that matter.
24 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Sep 18
- 4 min
Who You Are is How You Lead
The idea that "who you are is how you lead" draws significantly from your core self. Who are you? This week, let's reflect on this idea.
23 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Aug 28
- 3 min
Success Breeds Success – Maybe!
Success breeds success, right? This week, I share my thoughts about how success could be detrimental to progress.
10 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Aug 21
- 4 min
Moral Leadership
Why are so many people unsuccessful in leadership roles? Explore 5 leadership archetypes and then see the characteristics of moral leaders.
29 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Jun 12
- 2 min
Reflection Questions for Leaders
How would you rate your performance in various leadership roles? This week, I provide a tool to guide your self-assessment.
30 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- May 22
- 3 min
Resume, Legacy, and Eulogy
Are you striving for a stellar resume, a lasting legacy, or an inspiring eulogy?
It's not a trick question, but worth considering.
15 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- May 1
- 4 min
Key Dispositions
Explore the five key dispositions leaders must demonstrate to develop a continuous improvement culture in their organization successfully.
26 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Apr 3
- 3 min
Essence of Leadership
After researching leadership and reading countless books, I've noticed one recurring leadership element...
27 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Mar 13
- 3 min
Leadership Styles
Many people assume that a leader only has one leadership style, but that's not true. Leaders must be able to use different styles. Explore!
23 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Feb 27
- 3 min
Good Intentions
This edition of Leadership Thoughts examines the clear-cut subtleties between strategic planning and leadership.
24 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Feb 6
- 3 min
Visionary Leadership
What does it mean to be a visionary school leader today? In this issue, I share the necessary characteristics, knowledge, and actions.
19 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Oct 24, 2022
- 3 min
What Would You Ask?
Would you pay $100 for 30 minutes of top leaders’ time to ask 7 questions Leadership guru, John Maxwell did, and these were his questions...
33 views0 comments
Dr. Patrick E. Crawford
- Dec 13, 2021
- 3 min
What are the Essential Qualities of Successful Leaders?
I've been considering the question, what are the essential qualities of successful leaders? Although I've read...
33 views0 comments
bottom of page