Loyalty: A Commitment to Selflessness and Allegiance

It’s easy to look inside the pages of a dictionary and find the traditional definition of the word “loyalty.” You may discover the phrase “the quality of being loyal” or “a strong feeling of support or allegiance.” We’ve also heard terms like “loyalty program” or “loyalty members,” referencing...

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Loyalty is more than a word, It’s a way of life

Loyalty is the character trait for July.  The Urban Dictionary defines loyalty as making something or someone a priority and doing so in small and discrete but meaningful ways; staying true to someone or something even when other things call attention and a way of showing support for a person or...

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Making a Commitment to Another Individual

There are certain character words that when you hear them, they immediately resonate. Loyalty – Demonstrating commitment to others. When you hear the word Loyalty, what are some thoughts that create visions in your mind? A loyal pet that greets you when you return home. A loyal brand that you...

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Loyal to Family Members

In a recent staff discussion a director recognized two team members for exemplifying this month’s character trait of loyalty.  The first example is a member of the team who is choosing to work around the need to provide care for her dad as he is aging and encountering health issues.  She adjusts...

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Those I Serve

  The definition of availability refers to “those I serve”. To understand availability you must first understand who you serve. We obviously serve those in authority over us but don’t we also serve our peers? Good leaders serve those they lead. So being available means being ready to...

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Loyalty Shows You Can be Counted On

It is my pleasure to write about the character trait of the month for September, Loyalty. It is defined as: The state or quality, or an instance of being loyal: Faithfulness to commitments or obligations. I like what General Colin Powell said, “Loyalty means giving me your honest opinion, whether...

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