Down the Road

Photographs and stories by Jim Grey

Since 2007

Tag: leadership

  • The lack of leadership is infuriating

    Our nation’s leaders are failing to lead, and it dooms us to mass infection from COVID.

  • I believe in A teams over A players

    I’ve heard it again and again at work. “We need to hire a real A player for this job, a total rock star.” This statement usually comes at a time some critical task or function isn’t being done well (or at all) and it’s causing projects to fail. “If we can just bring in a…

  • A leader’s character

    A long time ago I had a creative job with an energetic entrepreneurial division of a large global firm. They made a killer product that had lots of buzz and made lots of money. When I interviewed for the job, my future bosses told me that their product’s high quality is what made it sell, that my position would…