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Renewable Rhythm

Written by Chuck Olson

May 2011 – I’ve got a question for you. An important one. Really important. You’ve heard of a BHAG, right? But how about a BHAQ? A big hairy audacious QUESTION. Here it is: Is it possible to Continue reading …

Sacred Moments

Written by Chuck Olson

April 2011 – It had been a long day. But a good one. An important one.  A memorable one. The memorial service for my grandmother was simple, sincere, and Christ-honoring — just the way she would Continue reading …

Leading in Uncertainty

Written by Chuck Olson

March 2011 – Little did I know that this TRIP of a lifetime would include a RIDE of a lifetime! Our busload of 40 had just finished exploring the rose-red city of Petra, a phenomenon tucked Continue reading …

Showing Up

Written by Chuck Olson

January 2011 – “Hey, Olson, your dad’s here.” Invariably, as we did our pregame shoot-around, one of my teammates would take note that my dad was in the stands. And invariably, I would brush off the Continue reading …

Level 5 Leadership

Written by Chuck Olson

December 2010 – FOLLOW THE LEADER! If your days of youth were anything like mine, it was packed full of times playing “Follow The Leader”. I especially liked the BIKE version!  My friends and I would Continue reading …

The Audience of One

Written by Chuck Olson

November 2010 – The setting was Haneda Airport in Tokyo. Little did I know that this hub of 24/7 activity would serve as the stage where my family would be greeted in a fashion forever frozen Continue reading …

The Leader and Collaboration

Written by Chuck Olson

Driving home that night, we tried to contain our excitement, but it was a lost cause. We would have had more success holding a beach ball underwater! Pattie and I had just enjoyed an amazing Continue reading …

The Leader and Opposition

Written by Chuck Olson

September 2010 – “They’re big! And they’re good!” Those were the words that recycled nervously from teammate to teammate as we went through our pregame drills. No rocket scientist needed here. We were outmatched. Somehow our Continue reading …

The Soul of a Leader

Written by Chuck Olson

August 2010 – If you’ve been at the leadership task for any length of time, you realize more and more that leaders ultimately lead with their lives. The undeniable pattern is inside out. God works IN Continue reading …

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Everyone’s life gets better when a leader’s life gets stronger.

– Chuck Olson

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