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How Leaders Are Tigers
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A few weeks ago I was watching TV and saw an interesting program title on National Geographic. Having found nothing particularly great on before, I stopped to watch a little while. The show was about some of the wild’s most dangerous animals. One of the animals they mentioned was the tiger. As the show…
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4 Lies We Tell Ourselves
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No one likes to be told lies. No one likes to be mislead or believe something about someone or something that just isn’t true. The truth is, though, is that we live in a society and a world that is constantly telling us lies. The worst part, many times we tell ourselves lies. As…
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3 Questions Great Young Leaders Ask
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“You’ll never know if you don’t ask.” How many times have we heard that or even said that statement? A bunch. There’s a good reason for that, though. That statement is true. We never know what we’re unwilling to ask or find an answer to. As young leaders, one of the greatest practices we…
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5 Things Leadership Is Not
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Manipulation Leadership is helping people be at their best while accomplishing something greater than themselves, but it is NOT manipulation. Manipulation is done in an attempt to coax someone to do what we want them to do and feel a way we want them to feel. Manipulation is what happens when a leader (or…
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What To Do When People Hurt You // A Lesson From Joseph
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Then Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Can I do what only God can do? You meant to hurt me, but God turned your evil into good to save the lives of many people, which is being done. (Genesis 50:19, 20 NCV) For those of us that have read through the Bible or…
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I’m A Recovering Pharisee
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I’m a recovering Pharisee. It’s true. I’m one of those people that likes to “do.” I’m not a sit still, wait for things to happen, and live with the results kind of guy. I’m the go and make it happen, don’t wait, it has to be earned if I want it kind of person.…