Leadership in adversity.Lloyd Ward: villain or victim? The answer this question is pretty simple: victim. Over the years, I have followed what seems to be an impeccable career of Lloyd Ward. In the public eye, he has represented himself as an effective titan change in corporate America. Regretfully re·gret·ful adj. Full of regret; sorrowful or sorry. re·gret  ful·ly adv.re·gret , his [efforts] to rid U.S. Olympic Committee of its historic back-patting, of-boy style did not work fast enough. Mr. Ward should take comfort in knowing that not only did he drive up sponsorship revenue by $380 million and invoke change in the organization's governance, but he also raised the bar by maintaining his integrity and professionalism. As board members, two former USOC (Universal Service Order Code) An equipment coding system created by AT&T. The number was applied to telephone equipment and to wire termination patterns. See 568A. presidents, and the media sought to destroy him. Mr. Ward took the high road by acknowledging his error and proceeded with the organization's agenda. In the midst Adv. 1. in the midst - the middle or central part or point; "in the midst of the forest"; "could he walk out in the midst of his piece?" midmost of turmoil, this is a magnanimous mag·nan·i·mous adj. 1. Courageously noble in mind and heart. 2. Generous in forgiving; eschewing resentment or revenge; unselfish. feat for other African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. leaders to model. Milt J. Hall M.B.A. Clarksville, MD Simsam3@comcast.net |
|
||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion