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Rules were made to be broken…maybe
Rules were made to be broken. Maybe. Every culture and organization has rules. Spoken and unspoken, these rules provide safety, security, and a roadmap through which everybody walks. image credit:...
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6 Leadership Principles I learned by being a tourist
Two major shifts happen when you make the transition from “tourist” to “resident.” A place starts to feel like home. Which is good. You grow comfortable. You feel safe. A place starts to feel like...
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The “superhero” you
I love superhero movies. There’s something fun about getting lost in the fantasy world of capes, masks, and gargantuan fists. To see someone climb up the side of a building gets me stoked. To see...
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Running on empty
When I started driving at age 16, I bought a little Toyota Tercel. It was old at the time. It was a little beat up, and if you wanted to make it up a big hill you had to turn the A/C off. But I didn’t...
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6 Leadership truths we can learn from Legos
4016. That’s the number of pieces in the Lego set my son and I are building. It’s called the Death Star, and it’s even more epic than I anticipated. He saved his money for a long time to get it, and it...
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5 leadership truths I’ve learned from my kids
As a family, we spend a lot of time together. It’s a value for us, honestly. Some people would say quality time is most important, but we say that quality time is only found when you spend quantity...
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5 truths to remember when you move
My family and I have transitioned more times than we would have liked. Each move has been difficult for one reason or another. And each has brought an abundance of joy for one reason or another. We’ve...
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To be an effective leader, stop wasting your time
This is a flea market. Notice all of the junk. Randomly priced, randomly placed, randomly assorted junk. The highest priced item here: $7.50. (It’s also a picture of my son’t handiwork. “Hey...
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Powerful words leaders say
You’ve probably worked for some great leaders. Ones that empowered and encouraged you. Ones that helped you accomplish more, and be a better leader yourself. They made you feel like your team could...
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The 5 Cs of a Catalytic Leadership Meeting
Meetings are a part of our lives. They’re inevitable. If you work, volunteer, or just live life, you’re going to be meeting with people. I serve as a pastor, which might make you think I work one...
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