Ministry (and Management) By Walking Around

Striking a balance between getting things done and investing in the people you lead is always a challenge. It’s always both/and, not either/or. If you’re  a people-person, you also need to get things done. If you’re are a get-things-done person you...

Excellence Begins in Your Head

I have been a huge fan of “Excellence” since reading the book In Search of Excellence many moons ago. I was hooked on the idea and am a happy addict. Dan Rockwell Some very practical and very helpful ideas on making Excellence your mindset. It’s an...

A copy is waiting for YOU!

    If you haven’t ordered and begun to read my new book, “Finish Line Leadership,” I trust you will do so soon! It contains most everything I’ve learned in over 40 years of being a Leader Developer and coaching 400 leaders! It will be an excellent...

“Busyness” Quotes that Challenge My Life

I once heard a leader say that “Busyness is the new spirituality.” Sad, but very true; and getting truer every day. It’s rare to find leaders today who don’t describe themselves as: Super busy, overwhelmed, slammed. Are we traveling too fast...

Are We Clear?

Leaders, do you remember the scene in the movie “Few Good Men” (1992) when Jack Nicholson asks Tom Cruise, “Are we clear?” Tom immediately responds “crystal.” We do well to continually ask (and answer) this same critical question. Are we...