Leadership is… Modeling
Leadership is leading, but perhaps first it is living. We must live what we know is right and pursue the goals and steps we know are important to live …
Learn From Your Life
A few years back I wrote about how nothing in our life is wasted. This post further explores some simple ways that you can learn from your life and use the lessons you …
Wit & Wisdom from Midland County, TX
I love living in Texas. I usually tell people that I was born in way extreme far east Texas. [better known as Alexandria, Louisiana]. And you get wit & …
The Poser in Me
For the last year or so I have been facilitating a small study group with a hunger to understand not only leadership values but what has God called us …
Train up a child…
I’m the father of three little kids, and we’re just starting school for them. I’ve wondered a bunch lately about the things that they will learn this year, and where they …
Four Characteristics of Good Crisis Leaders
Thirteen years ago today, on September 11, 2001, we witnessed both the destructive power of evil leadership and the resilient power of heroic leadership. We saw heroic leadership in the …
Signs That A Leader Is Succeeding
I recently wrote an article called, “Signs That A Leader Is Failing”. And I did so with a fair amount of trepidation. When you consult with other leaders you always …
Five Things You Can Do To Prepare The Young To Lead
There is much to be learned from those who have served our Country by serving in the military. This is especially true if you look at some of the …
Fantasy Football and Family
And with the first pick of the 2014 Fantasy Football draft I pick . . . I’m a big fantasy football player. BIG. I research players in the offseason. …
Signs That A Leader Is Failing
I was told by a manager one time, “If you aren’t failing, you aren’t trying.” And I am sure that there are many situations in which that statement is true. …