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What Can We Learn from Emerging Leaders? A Lot.
This past week, we hosted our first Emerging Leaders Initiative with a group of 11 participants, 18-23 years old. This impressive group made me think, "What would leadership look like if leaders who are in their 40’s, 50’s, or 60’s manifested the same traits we saw in this group?" Here are five things we can learn from these emerging leaders.
Start Assuming: 7 Assumptions Worth Making
As a kid, we all remember being told by a parent or teacher, “Don’t assume!” Like when you assumed the snowstorm was going to happen, so you didn’t do your homework. But assumptions can be important for a leader. If you are a leader or manager, here are seven assumptions worth making, starting now.
8 Ways to Move from Brokenness to Resilience
We are living at a time when it feels like most things in the world are broken and difficult to cope with. Here are 8 ways we can help ourselves and those around us to move from the label of “broken” towards greater resiliency.
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Moving from Seething to Healing: 8 Ways We Can Do Better [INFOGRAPHIC]
Over the past year, we have experienced an extraordinary amount of emotional, relational, and physical destruction and death. So how can we move forward and experience healing in our families, organizations, churches, and country? Here are 8 ways we can all do better and actually make a difference.
5 Reasons We Can (& Should) Be Optimistic Today
Sometimes we focus too much on what is broken over what is good. Here are five reasons why we can and should be optimistic today.
The Power of Scars
Scars are a part of life – we all have them, whether they are physical or emotional. And they can serve a meaningful purpose. Here are four characteristics of the power of scars.
The 10 Greatest Life & Leadership Lessons I Have Learned (So Far)
If we are going to lead well, we better learn well too. Here are ten life and leadership lessons I have learned that may be of help to you as well.
All Stressed Out! 5 Actions to Move from Stressed to Satisfied
America is one of the wealthiest countries but also one of the most stressed out. According to Gallup’s 2019 Global Emotions Report, 55% of Americans feel stressed for much of each day. Here are five actions to help you move from stressed to satisfied.
5 Sayings That Sound Smart but Aren't
Do you ever feel a twinge of doubt when you hear pithy phrases that sound true but don’t tell the whole story? There are a lot of these when it comes to leadership. Here are 5 of the more popular ones and why they may sound smart but can prove to be dumb.
5 Actions That Can Make You “Exceptional”
Everyone wants to be “exceptional.” The 15-year-old high school basketball player who aspires to be an NBA player. The 24-year-old who dreams about becoming a successful entrepreneur. But becoming exceptional doesn’t just happen. Here are 5 things that can help make you exceptional.
How to Fail Successfully: 5 Secrets of Overcomers
Why do some people handle failure so well and others, you know, fail at it? Here are 5 secrets of overcomers.
The Most (And Least) Effective Way to Influence Others
When in leadership, whether a formal position or informal, you have the opportunity to positively influence others. But some methods used to influence and motivate are more effective than others. Here is the most effective way (and least) to influence others.