Leadership is…
Leadership is like gardening. Leading a healthy life or leading others well is much like gardening. While visiting my parents in Arizona, I had the opportunity to plant three Red Tips (a [...]
Episode 45: Kim Barton and The Share Center: Pregnancy Options
Topic of Abortion The Today Counts Show has not shied away from the topic of abortion (Episode 37) or adoption (Episode 39). Today, Jim Piper welcomes Kim Barton, director of The Share Center, [...]
We cannot change what we are not willing to acknowledge
Acknowledgment. It’s the first step to any kind of change, isn’t it? What are we afraid of? Why are we so defensive? What are we trying to protect? Acknowledgment Starts Within As I [...]
Episode 44: Goals – Why & How
Why have goals? How many goals should you have? How do you determine what your goals are? What does faith have to do with your goals? In this short coaching session, Jim will walk you [...]
Leaders are Learners
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. Proverbs 9:9 Believe it or not Friend, your leadership is either improving or [...]
Episode 43: Lieutenant General Jerry Boykin – Domestic and World Events
It seems unlikely that most of us have a family friend who is a decorated General with decades of experience in the military, who worked his way through the most elite special forces teams, who [...]
Seven Deadly Sins of Speaking
He who guards his mouth preserves his life, but he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction. Proverbs 13:3 Julian Treasure is a well-known international speaker on sound communication [...]
Episode 42: Executing Results!
Don’t be stuck in neutral! Take the next 16 minutes to listen and learn some proven strategies for executing results. Jim Piper passes along four key principles that leaders should use to [...]