Monthly Archives: September 2019

Great Leaders are Readers

“Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers. I love reading both because it’s enjoyable and it plays a critical role in helping me become a better leader.” Harry S. Truman     Great Leaders are Readers   Most leaders read four to five books a month. Leaders from the c-suite, the board…

Fluency: The Canary in the Reading Coal Mine

“Fluency is defined as the ability to read with speed, accuracy, and proper expression. In order to understand what they read, readers must be able to read fluently whether they are reading aloud or silently. When reading aloud, fluent readers read in phrases and add intonation appropriately.” Reading Rockets   Fluency: The Canary in the…