Most folks watch ball games for simple enjoyment.  They hope that the team greatness they’re pulling for wins and their favorite players perform well.  I want those things too, but I try to pay attention to details about how the best teams perform.  Coach Mike Krzyzewski, the great college and Olympic basketball coach says there […]

We are in a numbers business.  We track them all the time.  How many loads did we ship?  How much lumber did we use?  Was there any waste?  Are we getting better or worse? Most of us start the day with a number in our heads.   We know how much we are expected to produce.  […]

When you see something that’s off, do you speak up? I was listening to Andy Stanley talk about responsibility and authority. He said that we all have responsibility that exceeds our authority. Here’s what that means: We all have jobs that come with the authority to do them. When you see something that is off […]

Are you registered to vote?  When was the last time you voted? I am paying attention to the dialogue going on in our country these days.  There are widespread calls for “change” being directed to the leaders in our communities, our states and our country. For changes to take place, those elected to office have […]