Leadership

  • Hesitation = Devastation

    Hesitation = Devastation

    He who hesitates is lost. I’ve heard that statement countless times throughout my life. Usually we hear this statement in regards to making a decision, deciding between two things, or making a big purchase we’re unsure of. I was flying a few weeks ago and and thought about that common quote while we were…

  • Strive for Clarity: One Tip For Every Area of Life

    Strive for Clarity: One Tip For Every Area of Life

    I’ve learned one lesson over and over the last few months… Always strive for clarity. It’s a great leadership tip. It’s a great communication tip. It’s a great parenting tip. It’s a great life tip. Strive to be clear with who you are, what you say, what you write, and what you do.

  • Green Dreams, Small Sprigs, and Doing Something Big

    Green Dreams, Small Sprigs, and Doing Something Big

    Melissa and I lived in an apartment until about 6 months ago. The first spring we were living in the apartment, we decided that we wanted to have some live plants around the place. That decision (like many of our decisions) kind of happened out of nowhere… actually, while we were in Dollar Tree.…

  • Lead Like God

    Lead Like God

    “The Lord leads with unfailing love and faithfulness all who keep his covenant and obey his demands.” Psalm 25:10 NLT I was reading through Psalm 25 the other day and the first part of this verse hit me square in the face (yes, it even hurt a little). You see, we’ve become really good…

  • Getting to No – Saying ‘No’ Without Losing Your Friends

    Getting to No – Saying ‘No’ Without Losing Your Friends

    I like to please people. It’s just who I am. I like to have people like me. I like to make others happy. I like to please other people. I often go too far in making everyone happy. I’ll admit that I sometimes want to please people and meet the expectations of others way…