In every leader’s life, there is always one area that is often referred to as a “black hole,” and that area is the leader’s schedule. You can start your day with the best of intentions, and be wildly our of control by Noon. And the simple solution to this is:
I am a goal motivated leader. I’m the type of guy that HAS to have a goal or deadline to properly motivate action. So, on March 6th, I will be joining my lovely wife in running the Disney’s Royal Family 5k. I’m not in the proper shape to do this, as of this writing, but [...]
We’ve all had a bad boss experience (or 2) in our professional lifetimes. What do you do when you love your job, but struggle with your boss? How do you survive in a toxic environment?
Here’s 7 ideas that will help you survive a bad boss…
1) Realize that there is a reason they’re your boss.
The person [...]
Like most Americans, I had a list of things I wanted Santa to bring me. And I can honestly say I got everything on my list that I wanted!
1. My Lovely Wife and Our Lovely Home
Sid had been really sick the week of Christmas with flu and then bronchitis, so I just wanted Sarah-Irene [...]
In Harry Beckwith’s Selling the Invisible: A Field Guide to Modern Marketing, I was reminded that I am selling (evangelizing) something invisible: God. You can’t see, smell, touch, taste, or hear Him, but He is there. He’s everywhere…but He IS invisible. And using the secular terminology, if you are in ministry, you are a service [...]
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