If you're anything like me, then the chances are that you've had your fair share of struggles as a leader. These obstacles can be frustrating but in reality, aren't so much an issue to overcome rather than the everyday bumps in our careers and personal lives; this is what I write about on my blog.
People who live in Chicago know this: Our seasons are uncontrollable and unpredictable. The same is true about life. It's unpredictable and include good times and bad times. There are four weather seasons, but there are many seasons in the seasons of life, especially...
Time is an unrenewable commodity. Once it's gone, you can never replace it. The real question is what are you doing with your time? Each day the average American spends between one and two hours driving to and from work. Yearly we spend well over 300 hours of our...
In Gallup’s 2013 State of the American Workplace study, 70 percent of those who participated described themselves as “disengaged” from their work. Translation: 70 percent of Americans don't like their jobs. Yikes! There's a reason King Solomon is considered one of the...
You’ve seen them before. It’s the person at your job that everyone loves to hate. Everything always goes right for them. They get the promotion, has the biggest salary, the perfect family, and just returned from a two-weeks vacation. Do you have that picture in...
How do you profit from your struggle? What comes to mind when you hear the word, "Struggle?" It’s a touchy subject that one rarely wants to discuss, let alone dwell on. If you're breathing, at some point in life, you will inevitably have to confront it, deal...
I have a confession to make: I waited until the very last minute to write this blog post. Why? I work best under pressure. Really? That's just another excuse I tell myself but in reality, it's procrastination. No matter how many productivity tips I discover,...
When my children were younger, I frequently traveled for my work as a senior pastor of a growing church. When they grew older, they became active in sports and other activities. Consequently, flying slowed down dramatically. Now that my children are older and living...
Rejection is powerful. When I counsel people, sometimes I hear them say, “I don’t care if people like me, as long as they respect me.” When they say that, it’s an “emotional wall they use to block the hurt of rejection,” according to psychologist Marcia Reynolds. God...
Until recently, I've never heard of the shiny object syndrome. It's the “syndrome” that causes one to be easily distracted by “shiny objects” and lose focus on the tasks at hand. You see it with parents overcommitting their kids. You see it in entrepreneurs starting...
It's no secret, like most executives and business owners, many pastors are workaholics and rarely take vacations. Workaholics, please take note – a vacation is a must. It's time to mute the noise and take an annual vacation. Regardless of what others may say, it's...
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