“This is not business as usual.” These wise words came from my boss’ boss at a meeting of key staff members two weeks ago. These same words had...
There isn’t a formula for success in leadership, but there is a paradigm to align your leadership work with God’s direction. Answer these three questions daily: Who is...
Who is an entrepreneur? We often think of businessmen like Steve Jobs or Bill Gates as entrepreneurs, but is it possible there might be an entrepreneur living next...
When you have a master’s degree in economics, you get excited when you find economic concepts in unexpected places. Not everyone shares your enthusiasm. Case in point: the...
In the many vocational interviews I have done over the years, I have heard numerous stories about difficult bosses and strained relationships at work. Even in the organizations...
In my previous blog post, we covered Step 1 to being a Christian at work—just be NICER™. That simple acronym reminded us of five characteristics we might develop...
Creativity is the most powerful competitive advantage an organization can have, which is why companies need to hire employees who know how to foster new ideas and fresh...
We all have our share of feisty characters show up in our daily labors. My encounters with porcupine people began as an aspiring leader in high school. Having...
Mentoring in retirement sounds like a wonderful idea. “Invest in the next generation. Share your life experience. Feel a renewed sense of purpose.” But in reality, far too...
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