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“It was good for me to learn that you are a person of faith.” These words were spoken to me recently by a new client. I’ve heard similar statements dozens of times before, so it didn’t surprise [...]

What is faith and how can it affect your everyday life? Jim talks us through a thoughtful progression of how a foundation of faith in God can lead to faith in yourself and your abilities. Your [...]

The knowledge worker cannot be supervised closely or in detail. He can only be helped. But he must direct himself, and he must direct himself toward performance and contribution, that is, toward [...]

In this short coaching podcast, Jim Piper walks us through the key points of what makes a decision actually become an actionable directive.  Regardless of how the decision was made, it will [...]

I have a habit of starting each day with thoughts of gratitude. As I looked at the blank page of my journal, nothing came to mind. How sad is that? Then I asked myself, “What’s wrong with me?” As [...]

Jim Piper welcomes Beau and Johnny Sirpilla to the show to talk about adoption.  You might remember Johnny Sirpilla from Episode 30 of The Today Counts Show where he talked about his book [...]

Last night, I finished up a podcast recording with Erin Porteous, the CEO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver serving thousands of children across the city. While we touched on a variety [...]

Jim welcomes back Erin Porteous to continue the discussion about leadership in the post-pandemic world.  Erin is the CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.  Since Erin led the Boys [...]

“On your worst days, wear your best suit, walk with your head held high, show no weakness, and project that nothing has changed.” Shinzo Abe Former Prime Minister of Japan One of my mentors tells [...]

Erin Kunkle is back on the show to discuss one of, if not the most, serious issues in our society.  Abortion is a heavily debated, divisive subject in today’s culture.  Jim Piper talks with [...]