Leaders inevitably find themselves in difficult situations. There are hard decisions. There are failures and weaknesses where people demand answers. There are times when you don’t have answers...
People say some curious things about fear: “FEAR stands for ‘False Expectations Appearing Real.’” “Pain is the feeling of fear and weakness leaving your body.” It strikes me...
This week, many Americans will share a Thanksgiving feast with family and friends. As a nation, we will take a break from our work to give thanks for...
In 2011, Walmart began Black Friday at 10:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day for the first time. In 2012, sales began at 8:00 p.m. In 2013, 6:00 p.m. This...
Working with people is one of the hardest things we have to do. All workplaces, even so-called Christian workplaces, have people in them. Not merely people, but sinners....
“Why do you want to leave your current position?” This is the dreaded question that almost every candidate has to answer when interviewing for a new job. Experts...
Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in...
A recent piece in the Wall Street Journal explored the dilemma of gossip in the workplace. The print version of the article, entitled They’re Gossiping About You: Strategies...
Love at work – is that allowed? This question launched this blog discussion three months ago. Since then, I’ve had the pleasure of talking with a lot of...
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