Another Look at Leading Yourself

Another Look at Leading Yourself

You’ve probably had the experience of going to sleep in some new place and then having that moment when you first wake up in the dark trying to answer the question "Where am I?". Usually within a few seconds we have an ah-ha moment and reorient ourselves. We realize:...

Stay Calm. Stay Connected

Stay Calm. Stay Connected

I headed to Meijer on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. I wasn’t prepared for the chaos that greeted me inside the store. People were buying up everything! The pasta aisle was empty; the frozen chicken was gone; there was no toilet paper. People’s carts were overflowing with...

How Successful Are You Now?

How Successful Are You Now?

In my post last month I referenced three different definitions of success. Here is the short version of the three definitions: The outcome-based definition The process-based definition The identity-based definition If you read that post, you know I applied these...

Stepping Up for Such a Time as This

Stepping Up for Such a Time as This

How many blogs, emails, letters, and other communications have you received from people trying to speak into your life "for such a time as this"? I’m pretty sure I’ve received dozens at to this point, and it’s no wonder because this is a time like no other we’ve...

The Three Ears of Great Listening

The Three Ears of Great Listening

A version of this post was first published here on July 15, 2018. Great listening is hard work. When done well, listening will yield huge dividends. If you are not fatigued after a period of focused listening, there’s a pretty good chance that you weren’t listening as...

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