Moral authority is the invisible hand that guides ethical behavior, rooted from a person’s character, actions, and values. Unlike formal power, it doesn’t rely on titles or positions but on trust and respect earned over time. Those who wield moral influence inspire others to follow not through coercion but through example. It’s the essence of… [Read More]
BECOME
BECOME: Unleash the Power of Moral Character and Be Proud of the Life You Choose People care so much about their popularity, their appearance, and their status. They care about what people think, whether others approve, and how they measure up. What’s more, people buy things to appear successful and even lower their personal standards… [Read More]
Is There a Difference Between Right and Wrong?
Some people think you learn the difference between right and wrong in some magical way. Others think schools or houses of worship are where morality and values should be taught. The truth is, if you don’t accept responsibility for shaping the moral character of the next generation, you’re leaving it all up to chance. That’s… [Read More]
Leadership by Example
Leadership by Example: Be a role model who inspires greatness in others If behavior is contagious, is yours worth catching? Role models don’t have to be rich, powerful, or famous. They don’t have to be the most attractive, wear the fanciest clothes, or drive the most expensive cars. They are as commonplace as a family… [Read More]
What Makes Someone Beautiful in Your Eyes?
How much importance do you place on looking healthy, young, and vibrant? You’re not alone. Just think of the time and money that people spend on their hair, nails, makeup, and wardrobe, not to mention their diet, fitness, and the zillion dollar plastic surgery industry. After all, appearances matter. It’s also interesting to see the… [Read More]
Listen to Your Conscience. That’s Why You Have One
It gives me great pleasure to introduce my new book — Listen to Your Conscience: That’s Why You Have One. It’s the product of a great deal of care and reflection and has been a year and a half in the making. Listen to Your Conscience. That’s Why You Have One. Some people spend their whole life… [Read More]
Frank Sonnenberg On Matters That Matter
To My Readers: I’m honored to republish, with permission, an article by Rodger Dean Duncan that first appeared in Forbes January 16, 2019. In it, he interviewed me about my approach to personal development. This is the second half of the interview. The first half, You Are What You Eat … And What You Read, was… [Read More]
You Are What You Eat … And What You Read
To My Readers: I’m honored to republish, with permission, an article by Rodger Dean Duncan that first appeared in Forbes January 16, 2019. In it, he interviewed me about my approach to personal development. This is the first of two posts; the second half of the interview will post next week. — Frank Sonnenberg You Are… [Read More]