Author: johnelzinga
Chief Servant Leader, speaker
Leadership People Crave
Finding your sweet spot
How do you know what your “sweet spot” is? Of all the things I know, it is that most everyone longs to be maximized and fulfilled in what they do. We search for that sweet spot, that part of our job/career where we shine. The place where our giftedness and talent comes out. There is … More Finding your sweet spot
Dave the Dumpster vs S Factor Leadership
Perfect Imperfections
John Legend has a popular love song titled: All of Me. A song about two people madly in love with each other. And to me the line that sticks out is this idea of how (the singer) loves his lovers “perfect imperfections.” That song conveys a profound truth and a wonderful insight. It reveals a … More Perfect Imperfections
Manipulative Mary vs. the S Factor
Demanding Dan vs. the S Factor
Six Dysfunctional Leaders and the S Factor–Hovering Harry
See people with your heart
An airline debacle and a smiling server who made my day
I’m here on vacation in Southern California visiting my kids and grandkids. Love seeing them. But getting here wasn’t easy. In fact the first day of our trip was miserable. We were flying Allegiant out of Sioux Falls to Las Vegas. Good rate. The flight time was 9:45pm and would arrive in Las Vegas around … More An airline debacle and a smiling server who made my day