Uncategorized | July 16, 2017
EmpoweredAs a leader, I need to encourage you to move as far away from being a command and control leader as possible, and become a leader who understands the importance […]
Year: 2017
Leadership | July 1, 2017
Of Thermostats and BootsPlace: South America. Mental State: Exhausted. Alarm Clock: About to be destroyed! I slowly awoke before the sun to begin one of the most impactful days of my life. There […]
Uncategorized | June 19, 2017
Bad NewsNow, here is a conflicting thought… Have you considered that—for the leader—Bad News is actually Good News. Think about it. If you are leading well, your staff has the confidence […]
Employment | June 1, 2017
The Day I JumpedIn 2008 I was in Lima Peru with my brother Robert. We had met there to continue on to Cusco and eventually hike the famous ruins at Macchu Pichu. While […]
Employment | May 17, 2017
Wake Up… Shift Happens!If you are an insurance company or a personal injury lawyer, listen up. Your world is about to change. Your best bet over the next 10 years is to learn […]
Leadership | May 1, 2017
Being RelevantHide your toes… Regardless of what you think, if they are not participating—or see your organization as an important part of their experience—then you are not relevant. People are drawn […]
Employment | April 16, 2017
Simple Solutions within the ComplexLast year I posted several Leadership Minutes about Proficiency and Competence in which I spoke of a leader’s need to work to the point where one knows their craft so […]
Leadership | April 11, 2017
One Bad DecisionApril was not a good month. A young leader that I thought had the charisma and talent to be one of our strongest church planters is gone. He left. Burned […]
Employment | April 2, 2017
Three Pillars of TrustI write a regular article for STAR News, a publication for Law Enforcement Personnel. While directed at Law Enforcement I quickly realized how this applies to organizational leadership as well. […]
Employment | March 1, 2017
Epic Leader Fail!Stop Doing the Work and Get the Work Done. Many years ago, early in my leadership experience, I employed an admin named Janet*. Janet was a godly senior with the […]