How have you changed? Recently?  In the last year?  In the last decade? What caused the change?  Did things happen that caused the change?  Or did you select the change? What influences cause your change?  Things you read?  People you work alongside?  Bosses?  Teachers? Preachers?  Coaches?  Family? Are you working on change right now?  Is […]

“A leader that won’t listen to others will eventually be surrounded by people that have nothing to say.” – Andy Stanley What’s the climate like at work? I believe that communication ought to be constant, transparent and courageous.  The stage for those three things to happen is set by a leader who listens well. The […]

“We don’t know who we are until someone tells us.” I first identified as a leader in fourth grade.  My teacher, who knew I played organized sports, assigned me the role of putting my class softball team together. I had the right players in the right spot.  They thought we were playing recreational ball.  We […]

“How you live your days is how you live your life.”  – Annie Dillard Your life will mount up to your daily efforts and habits.  If you intend to create a life that matters, you will make the most out of most of your days. I recognize that sentence sounds obsessive.  But, it’s truthful nonetheless. […]