Four Essential Characteristics of a Leader
“What does it take to be a leader?” “How do I know I am a leader?” “Nobody asks me to be a leader for them.” “Someone told me I’d be a...
10 Keys to Successful Hiring
As I work with Entrepreneurs, Employers, and Middle Managers, one of the issues each of these groups deals with is hiring and retaining...
Possessing, Modeling, and Empowering: Three Keys to Leading Well
Recently, I drove and staffed our youth mission trip at Camp Barnabas in Missouri. This is a camp ministry for children and adults with...
How to Handle Criticism
Handling criticism, whether direct or perceived, is a key component to effective leadership. Many leaders do not handle criticism well...
Own It or It Will Own You
"Own it or it will own you." This was a phrase I used recently as I was working with a team around them taking responsibility for...
"Here...let me help you with that"
As I was growing up, my dad and I would do things together as many fathers and sons do. Usually, if we were trying to accomplish...
Measure Twice, Cut Once
Those who build things learn to live by the phrase, “Measure twice, cut once”. If one miss measures and the piece is too short, then...
