Toy Box Leadership Reviews
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008Toy Box Leadership – my newest book has been getting some great reviews. I was pleased to see it in many places on the web. Some of you have posted reviews on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Christian Book Distributors – Thank you. I had a chance to present two brief overviews to over 80 [...]
Charleston Review in brief
Saturday, July 26th, 2008We just finished a very good national meeting. On Sunday we had “The Reveal” which launched the official start of a conference we have been planning for almost 9 months. Matt Markins has worked endlessly making this conference come together to be the greatest “reconnection of parents and kids” for the leaders of churches around [...]
Admitting my regrets
Friday, July 18th, 2008No man likes admitting regrets. My son and daughter need to know that I have regrets. Maybe not all my regrets should be voiced at this time in their life. Regrets are like missed opportunities or the feeling of disappointment.
My son will be taking guitar as a class in his high school. He is excited [...]
Elevator Button Pushers
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008I stood on the first floor waiting for the elevator to arrive. A man dressed in a business suit arrived and pushed the lighted “up” button, looked up at the floor readout and noticed the elevator was parked on the fifth floor. He pushed it two more times in rapid succession, looked at his wristwatch [...]
The Magic Light Switch
Sunday, July 6th, 2008How many of you take your work home? Maybe you do not pack up your brief case with stacks of papers or reports to work on later, but you find yourself thinking about projects or people when you should be focusing on family. I think we have all come home steaming over something someone did [...]
West Point Way of Leadership
Friday, July 4th, 2008You do not have to be in the army to appreciate the way Lt. Col. Donnithorne writes his leadership guide. No one can argue the fact that some of the best leaders have come through West Point. Lee, Grant, MacAuthur, Eisenhower, Patton, and Schwarzkopf are certainly great military leaders and two of these went on [...]
Fine Print Disclaimers
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008Reading the fine print makes you wonder if attorneys are paid by the word. Great marketers can make you all but miss the fine print and pay attention to everything else . We see skinny women and men parading around on diet commercials and we are watching everything but the words, “results not typical.” The [...]
