Leader burnout is real. Richard Boyatzis & Annie McKee’s “Resonant Leadership” offers a framework to break the stress cycle through Mindfulness, Hope, and Compassion. One of my 2026 essential reads - check it out Tinyurl.com/3v8va78y #Leadership #BusinessBooks #Mindfulness

"Be a good American... give as little as possible and bounce back." Jack Briggs and I share a 5-minute lesson on leadership from my time as a POW. Watch why clarity of mission is the ultimate tool for #accountability #Leadership #Resilience #Honor #SuccessTips

“To survive and thrive as a leader, you must build resilience before it's needed!" Learn how at Tinyurl.com/ResilientCheck… #Resilience #GrowthMindset #PersonalDevelopment

Special thank you to journalist, Mark Alexander, for featuring me in the American Profiles of Valor series The Patriot Post - Please check it out - Tinyurl.com/PatriotLee #Leadership #Veterans #USA #BreakingNews #Honor #ProfilesOfValor

Can "love" stabilize an organization? Shift from insecure, self-focused management to honorable leadership that balances accountability. New coaching blog Tinyurl.com/Feb26Coaching #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture #Coaching #Accountability #Honor #Success #LeadWithHeart #LeeEllis

"When we feel truly cared for, we become more secure, more confident, and—interestingly enough—more humble. It’s the..." Care isn't just a "nice to have"—it’s a performance multiplier. Tinyurl.com/Feb26Coaching #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture #ProfessionalDevelopment #LeeEllis

Special thank you to journalist, Mark Alexander, for featuring me in the American Profiles of Valor series The Patriot Post - Please check it out - Tinyurl.com/PatriotLee #Leadership #Veterans #USA #BreakingNews #Honor #ProfilesOfValor

Can "love" stabilize an organization? Shift from insecure, self-focused management to honorable leadership that balances accountability. New coaching blog Tinyurl.com/Feb26Coaching #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture #Coaching #Accountability #Honor #Success #LeadWithHeart #LeeEllis

Searching for a Valentine’s gift with real heart? Captured by Love shares 20 true stories of POWs and the wives who waited for them. It’s an "impressive example of resilience" (Kirkus Reviews). POWRomance.com #ValentinesDay #History #LoveStories #CapturedByLove

"When we feel truly cared for, we become more secure, more confident, and—interestingly enough—more humble. It’s the..." Care isn't just a "nice to have"—it’s a performance multiplier. Tinyurl.com/Feb26Coaching #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture #ProfessionalDevelopment #LeeEllis

New Coaching Clip - "Leadership is helping your people believe in themselves more." Here’s how "Rays of Love"—listening, encouraging, and coaching—drive loyalty and performance. Watch below #Leadership #LeadingWithHonor #Accountability #ExecutiveCoaching #LeeEllis #Vday

"In the strongest marriages the two are not only lovers, but they are friends, too." – Gene Smith, Vietnam POW. Discover how camaraderie and faith sustained 20 couples through the ultimate trial. POWRomance.com #CapturedByLove #ValentinesDay

Searching for a Valentine’s gift with real heart? Captured by Love shares 20 true stories of POWs and the wives who waited for them. It’s an "impressive example of resilience" (Kirkus Reviews). POWRomance.com #ValentinesDay #History #LoveStories #CapturedByLove

New Coaching Clip - "Leadership is helping your people believe in themselves more." Here’s how "Rays of Love"—listening, encouraging, and coaching—drive loyalty and performance. Watch below #Leadership #LeadingWithHonor #Accountability #ExecutiveCoaching #LeeEllis #Vday

"I’m not going to die in this son-of-a-bitch." Lt. Col. Gene Smith lived those words. After being shot down in 1967, he endured 5.5 years as a POW then returned to serve for decades. Rest in peace to a true American hero - Tinyurl.com/bk54nuy5 #AirForce #MilitaryHistory #Hero

"In the strongest marriages the two are not only lovers, but they are friends, too." – Gene Smith, Vietnam POW. Discover how camaraderie and faith sustained 20 couples through the ultimate trial. POWRomance.com #CapturedByLove #ValentinesDay

How do you survive 6 years as a POW? It not about "toughing it out." It’s about an effective strategy called Honor. I sat down with John Bates to break down: Why camaraderie is a lifesaver. How to bounce back Tinyurl.com/LeeJohnPodcast #Leadership #Aviation #Resilience #F4Phantom

“Don’t find intention in other people’s mistakes. Restart every time you interact with any person with unconditional high regard. Don’t take any bitterness or..." #Leadership #Mindset #Success #Growth #EQ #DebbieMcKinley #NoResentments #Professionalism #CultureFirst #Quote

"I’m not going to die in this son-of-a-bitch." Lt. Col. Gene Smith lived those words. After being shot down in 1967, he endured 5.5 years as a POW then returned to serve for decades. Rest in peace to a true American hero - Tinyurl.com/bk54nuy5 #AirForce #MilitaryHistory #Hero

How do you survive 6 years as a POW? It not about "toughing it out." It’s about an effective strategy called Honor. I sat down with John Bates to break down: Why camaraderie is a lifesaver. How to bounce back Tinyurl.com/LeeJohnPodcast #Leadership #Aviation #Resilience #F4Phantom