It is not just a leader who needs to be encouraging in an organization. A leader needs to know how to surround themselves with a strong team that can also provide them with support when needed. A leader takes on a lot of responsibility. Because they have a position of...
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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.
Personal Checkup: Are You An Encourager
Genuine encouraging words can only be spoken if believe in your team. People can quickly see through empty praise. If you are the type of person that struggles to delegate and prefers to do everything yourself, then you won’t find it very easy to be encouraging. The...
Work Hard – Dreams Come True
I didn't attend worship last Sunday at the Mars Hill Baptist Church because I was being a father. My son Josh & I were on a requiting trip at the University of Louisville. I'm excited to share pictures of his visit to the University of Louisville. It was an...
How Encouraging Is Your Leadership Style
An encouraging word has the power to move mountains, yet harsh words can just as quickly kill ideas, motivation and inspiration. In The Message Bible puts it aptly: “Words kill, words give life; they’re either poison or truth - you choose" (Proverbs 18:21)....
Book Review: Empty Promises
Just finished Empty Promises: The Truth About You, Your Desires, and the Lies You're Believing by Pete Wilson, author of Plan B, as part of the Thomas Nelson Booksneeze program Publisher's Description: We all long for more of something in our lives. In our endless...
Tips for Developing a Culture of Encouragement
To be able to offer genuine encouragement as a leader you need to get to know your team players. In working with them you can find out their strengths and weaknesses. Focus your encouragement on both areas. Use an individual’s strengths to build up the team and move...
The Value of Encouragement in Leadership
Encouragement is something that can spur a team on to reach big goals. Any professional sports team will tell you how valuable it is to be playing at a home ground. The encouragement of seeing a stadium filled with team colors as they run out onto the field gives...
The Real Revolution Will Be An Evolution
As the election season comes to a close, whoever wins will make history. We will elect an African-American to a second term or a Mormon as president. Both President Obama & Governor Romney talk about change and how they will implement those changes. Both have a...
Why Is Encouragement Essential In Leadership
Encouragement is often something that leaders overlook. They think that providing vision and management is enough to get a team to work together or achieve a goal. However, remember that teams are made up of individuals who have different personalities and talents....
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Welcome back to my blog! This is my personal blog. It is focused on “empowering people to live an abundant life.” My mission is to help you connect life's dots while passionately pursuing your purpose. I write on personal development, leadership, finance,...
Bold Prayers: How to Pray With Confidence and Expectation
Imagine opening a door to a world where your prayers reach the heavens and return to you with answers and miracles beyond your wildest dreams. Bold Prayers: How to Pray with Confidence and Expectation is not merely a book; it's a journey into the heart of faith, where fears are conquered and dreams are realized. Through the pages of this transformative guide, you will learn to speak to the Divine and do so with a boldness that beckons remarkable changes in your life.

