The 18-Inch Journal

The 18-Inch Journal

the weekly leadership blog from The Foot and a Half Leader™, moving through life a foot and a half at a time…

The Small Practices That Carry Us Forward

Rich Rader 2/24/26 Rich Rader 2/24/26

The Small Practices That Carry Us Forward

Rich Rader 2/17/26 Rich Rader 2/17/26

When Alignment Becomes Movement

Staying Present Without Carrying the Weight

Rich Rader 2/10/26 Rich Rader 2/10/26

Staying Present Without Carrying the Weight

Rich Rader 2/3/26 Rich Rader 2/3/26

The Quiet Influence of How We Show Up

Rich Rader 1/27/26 Rich Rader 1/27/26

The Stories That Shape Our Steps

Rich Rader 1/20/26 Rich Rader 1/20/26

When Direction Meets Resistance

Rich Rader 1/13/26 Rich Rader 1/13/26

A Compass Before a Map

Rich Rader 1/6/26 Rich Rader 1/6/26

The Journey Begins With Direction

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part Five): Accountability

Rich Rader 12/30/25 Rich Rader 12/30/25

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part Five): Accountability

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part Four): Adaptability

Rich Rader 12/23/25 Rich Rader 12/23/25

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part Four): Adaptability

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part Three): Action

Rich Rader 12/16/25 Rich Rader 12/16/25

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part Three): Action

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part Two): Attitude

Rich Rader 12/9/25 Rich Rader 12/9/25

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part Two): Attitude

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part One): Ambition

Rich Rader 12/2/25 Rich Rader 12/2/25

Getting an “A” in Significance (Part One): Ambition

Rich Rader 11/25/25 Rich Rader 11/25/25

Avoiding Life’s Traffic Jams

Rich Rader 11/18/25 Rich Rader 11/18/25

Dare to Dream

Rich Rader 11/11/25 Rich Rader 11/11/25

Built to Grow

Rich Rader 11/7/25 Rich Rader 11/7/25

Bonus: Preaparing for rain with purpose

Rich Rader 11/4/25 Rich Rader 11/4/25

The Connection Code

Rich Rader 10/28/25 Rich Rader 10/28/25

Winning the Day

Rich Rader 10/21/25 Rich Rader 10/21/25