by Dr. Michael Koku | Sep 15, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.” — Abraham Maslow. Making personal growth a daily priority is like choosing to water your own roots every morning. It’s not...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Sep 8, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“You can choose to live an extraordinary life today, or you can keep waiting for the perfect time.” — Scott Trench. It’s 1972 in Lancaster, Ohio. A young leader named John slides into a booth at the Holiday Inn, eyes bright, words racing. He’s pouring out big dreams...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Sep 1, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Growth doesn’t come from observation—it comes from participation.” — Isabell Bowling. Stacy and her 8-year-old, Angie, are glued to their books while her friend, Monica, and Monica`s daughter, Tina, were locked in a phone scrolling marathon. Monica finally asks,...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Aug 25, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“You cannot kindle a fire in any other heart until it is burning within your own” — Eleanor Doan. Applying The Ten Pillars Of Personal Leadership Framework [Final] Turning the personal L.E.A.D.E.R.S.H.I.P. framework into daily practice is powerful—but not always...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Aug 18, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Nothing is more convincing than people who give good advice and set a good example.” — John Maxwell. Here’s how you can bring each one of the Ten Pillars of Personal Leadership to life: Learn Continuously Adopt a beginner`s mindset, stay curious, read broadly, ask...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Aug 11, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman`s dream if there ever was one – is to fix yourself.” — Jordan Peterson. Why Personal Leadership Is Vital: Leadership Lessons from the Coldplay Concert (Final) When the CEO of a respected tech firm...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Aug 4, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.” — Harold Geneen. Why Personal Leadership Is Vital: Leadership Lessons from the Coldplay Concert The Coldplay kiss cam scandal—where Astronomer former CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jul 28, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Master yourself, and the world becomes yours to conquer.” — Friedrich Nietzsche. Dave got married in 1982 and started the real estate business, which grew dramatically. In fact, he was pulling in $250,000 a year. On top of this, he had simultaneously reached...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jul 21, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” — John Quincy Adams. Albert Einstein said, “Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others, it is the only means.” This is the heart of the...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jul 14, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that`s your own self.” — Aldous Huxley. In a world overwhelmed by titles but starved of true leadership, Leader, Lead Yourself: Unlocking Your Power with Personal Leadership, a new...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jul 7, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Your leadership is never better than your self-leadership.” — Craig Groeschel. In a world overwhelmed by titles but starved of true leadership, Leader, Lead Yourself: Unlocking Your Power with Personal Leadership by Dr. Michael Koku is not just a book—it’s a personal...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jun 30, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Personal leadership is the process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with them.” — Stephen Covey. If you’ve been inspired by the “Leadership Begins With Self” series, this is the core that fuels it all....
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jun 23, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“If you don’t behave as you believe you will end up believing as you behave.” – Fulton J. Sheen. The Power Of Personal Responsibility Over the past thirteen weeks, we’ve discovered powerful lessons from cultivating self-discipline and the importance...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jun 16, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Whenever you feel compelled to put others first at the expense of yourself, you are denying your own reality.” – David Stafford. Leadership Is Not Achieved In A Day — It Is Daily Work! “What we do once in a while doesn’t define us. It’s what we do...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jun 9, 2025 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” – Peter Drucker. Reflect And Realign Regularly: Turning Experiences Into Insights! We live in a fast-paced world that often praises action over...
