Leadership Blog

I once worked for a small family-owned restaurant. The pay was minimal, the conditions weren’t all that glamorous, and the hours were less than ideal. But I loved the place because it had a [...]

How to Deal with Leadership Stress “Gosh, right now my jokes are funny and I’m the best looking guy in the world, but I know as soon as I lose, all that will change.” This quote [...]

“Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too” Philippians 1:4 As we grow older, some of us gain wisdom and humility. Others become bitter and [...]

Customer service is an everyday experience. We rate service with words like Excellent, Good, Fair, and Poor. There are three kinds of people who take these ratings seriously: the business owner [...]

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power – Abraham Lincoln Let’s face it. It’s easy to get angry, cynical, guarded, [...]

  Proverbs 28:5 says, “Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the Lord understand everything.” The “Key” seems clear. Seek the Lord… but does [...]

“I believe leadership itself is largely learned.” – Coach John Wooden John Wooden, the UCLA basketball coach who became an icon of American sports while guiding the Bruins to an [...]

The #1 Leadership Mistake: Quick Decisions! Combining one of the following words: Haste, Swift, Impulse, Rash, Quick…with the word “Decision” often leads to disaster. Worse yet [...]

Proverbs 11:25: “Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and the one who waters will himself be watered.” Relationships are one of the best things life has to offer. Relationships [...]

I just finished reading a well-written article about how mighty organizations fall. It surprised me how organizational failures parallel our personal lives. It got me thinking and it inspired me [...]