Kevin Allen
Kevin Allen
team real ambition
Leadership is not about sitting and presiding, it's about a going somewhere. To be buoyant, you must not only ignite passion around a common quest, you must also mobilize your team to take a journey with you toward a common destination, or what I call a "real ambition."
real boys grandfather
My grandfather used to say to me when I was a boy, "Getting knocked down is no big prize - it's getting up that's the real trick." I couldn't agree more.
real believe ambition
I believe that the establishment of a real ambition, a powerfully galvanizing and exciting vision of what a group is setting out to create, is vitally important.
real ambition organization
First, define your credo- the belief system of the organization. Secondly, define your real ambition, or where do you want to go as a collective community.
real emotional inspire
What I've come to realize is that emotional intelligence, which I define as buoyancy, was the only way I knew how to lead, and is, in my option, the only way to inspire real change.
real believe intelligent
At the end of the day it's really easy to be a great leader when things are going well. The real test, whether or not you believe in being an emotionally intelligent leader, is when things go wrong.
real ambition leader
All buoyant leaders are driven by a real ambition- that is, what is being created that didn't exist before- and one criteria for that real ambition, is that on initial inspection, it seems fundamentally impossible.
control lost
We lost control for a while, but then we were able to get it back together.
along good great kids knows loves
(Rose) is a great guy. He loves the kids and he was really good with them. He really knows his stuff. ... We got along great.
eye trump
I think Mr. Trump has got his eye on Jen, ... Unfortunately, I think she's going to win. She had something that Mr. Trump favored, and it's been apparent. He's been favoring her for a while. But you never know.
charter heroes later mentioned might people possible
I think I was told later that people mentioned that they were heroes for what was done. I might be mistaken, but I thought the charter mandated that we investigate possible misconduct.
came dad felt figured good later list looked might minutes paper saw season wrong
My dad actually looked at the wrong list in the paper and we just figured I didn't get it. Then, 10 minutes later he saw the right list and came and told me. It's an honor. I felt like if I had a good season I might get it.
college educated environment exposed issues learn stand students
I feel that it's important for the college environment and for the students to be exposed to the issues and opportunities the world has to offer. We could all stand to be educated and learn about different cultures.
fall finally people stayed together
With everything that has happened, most people thought we were going to fall apart. We just stayed together and finally peaked.