LEADERSHIP BLOG

“Jump!” Those were the words shouted up to me as I stood on the top of a telephone pole—that seemed no thicker than a toothpick—about 30 feet in the air (but felt like a 100). Continue reading …

  With the ever-unfolding events swirling around the COVID-19 pandemic, how does a leader love, lead, and serve well during these disruptive days? What do you do when heads are spinning? How do you respond Continue reading …

I love Tuesday night. And Wednesday night. And Thursday night. And Saturday morning…for nine straight months! Those are the times that I have the extraordinary privilege to come alongside Kingdom leaders who are hungry—hungry to Continue reading …

It was Tuesday. Pattie was calendared to spend the day with the grandkids. Up early. Check. Grab some breakfast. Check. Hop in the car. Check. So far, so good. Start the engine. Nothing. Try again. Continue reading …

  It’s not a pretty sight. But it is a familiar one. Unfortunately. It’s Wednesday—the day you and the office staff head to the local Chipotle for lunch. While enjoying burrito bowls, there is usually Continue reading …

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. His hands can’t hit what his eyes can’t see. Now you see me, now you don’t. George thinks he will, but I know he won’t. If you Continue reading …

As leaders, it’s all too easy to miss the mark. We may be fully engaged, but are our efforts headed in the right direction? And truth be told, a leader off-target can deliver a boatload Continue reading …

The math is simple. Six grandkids + golf course water hazard + ball retriever = immediate fun! Pattie and I spent a couple days with our sons and their families in Palm Desert, CA, and Continue reading …

I like To-Do lists. Maybe you do too. A To-Do list, according to Wiktionary, is a list of errands and other tasks—often written on a piece of paper as a memory aid—that one needs or Continue reading …