Jan Rutherford

Dateline: Jan Rutherford, Self Reliant Leadership
Weblog: janrutherford.com/blog/
Articles: 8
First Published: May 16, 2010 / Last Published: Nov 08, 2010
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Jan entered the Army at 17, spent six years in Special Forces, and three years as a military intelligence officer. For the past 20 years, Jan has applied the principles of Self Reliant Leadership in the business world. Jan teaches leadership classes at the University of Colorado and the University of Denver.

Jan Rutherford's articles

  1. November 8, 2010

    The Race is Not Always to the Swift, but to Those Who Seek Inspiration
    It wasn't about finishing in the top ten percent - it was about pushing myself to develop a deeper understanding of my own place in the world.
  2. October 4, 2010

    Team Dynamics at West Point – A Shared Experience
    As they might say at West Point, leadership is not for sissies, and the reward is in the privilege of belonging to something bigger than oneself.
  3. August 16, 2010

    How To Sell Nothing At A Tradeshow
    What are you doing to engage customers as individuals… with their permission… even at tradeshows?
  4. August 9, 2010

    No View from the Top
    The summit is just the place you rest before your next lesson
  5. July 12, 2010

    Climbing Mountains is Never Easy and Neither is Leadership
    Like every leadership assignment I have ever had, none of the mountains I have climbed were easy.
  6. June 28, 2010

    What Leaders Can Learn From Nurses
    To become more self-reliant with your own development, what can you learn about leadership in the most unsuspecting places?
  7. May 27, 2010

    Change Management in 11 Hard Steps
    Which Step will change the way you think, approach others, and truly affect change?
    in Guru
  8. May 16, 2010

    Is Your Team Compliant or Committed?
    Teamwork should happen in the absence of the leader