EVERYDAY LEADER It’s been said that a day of coasting can eliminate three days of hard work. The Machine Gun Preacher said to stop focusing on what you’ve done and start focusing on what you haven’t done yet. I’ve got to tell you, some days I am just done. Do you ever feel like that?…
Imagine the most frustrating situation that you could walk into the front door at home to. The real leader, the real character, the real you is who responds to the situation at that exact moment.
Leave It Better Than You Found It “I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.” – Thomas A. Edison I remember a time, many years ago when our kids were little, I had borrowed a pick-up truck from a friend so that I could move some furniture. After we…
“In the Western tradition, we have focused on teaching as a skill and forgotten what Socrates knew: teaching is a gift, learning is a skill.” — Peter Drucker There are a few folks in this world for which learning comes naturally and easily. For the rest of us, we need to continuously develop and hone…
Pursuit of Happiness “All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work. Work is not a curse; it is the prerogative of intelligence, the only means to man-hood and the measure of civilization”. -Calvin Coolidge We all have a desire to increase in some way. Perhaps…
“When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.”—Charles Schwab We all have God given talents and gifts. Natural abilities that, when embraced and developed, can have a tremendous impact on our lives and the lives of people around us. However, the…
