I see leaders across this country that have benefited from maximizing their own leadership skills, but are failing to pass those skills along to their staff and other emerging leaders. I hear the excuses. "I can't find the time," or "I'm still evaluating their...
During your working life you will likely work with the four generations: Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials or Gen Y. Some of your coworkers will be from the Traditionalist generation who already climbed their mountain and will be happy to...
I had the opportunity to attend a conference in Phoenix, Arizona. The hotel was right by Camelback Mountain. I went with my boss and one of our bank directors, a retired business entrepreneur. On the second day, my boss said to us, “Let’s skip tomorrow afternoon...
We’ve all been there—in the heat of the moment when our blood is beginning to boil, we want to reach out and shake the person we are talking to and make them see things our way… We find ourselves in the middle of a conflict. Unfortunately, not many people know how...
I spent six years working in a “regular job” before I became a full-time pastor. Elisha spent several years being a helper to Elijah before he began his full-time ministry.If you are called to a full-time pulpit ministry, yet are in a regular job right now, learn...
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Many well-meaning Christians feel trapped by their employment instead of viewing their jobs as an opportunity to serve the Lord. Walk into any Christian bookstore in America and you will find an abundance of books on marriage, parenting, finances and many other...
It's during the darkest, most troubling times that leaders develop and rise to the occasion. When problems confront successful leaders, they get excited about the opportunity. When the New Economy began its slump, some leaders began wringing their hands. The left...
C.S. Lewis once stated, "Selfishness has never been admired."I think we can all agree with that. We all know someone who has been selfish—the employee at work who jams the copier but never fixes it; the personal assistant who puts personal phone calls before...
Stonewall Jackson, a great military general known for his absolute, unswerving determination, once said, "You may be whatever you resolve to be." He was exactly right. The Word of God is filled with this truth. Personal resolve has the power to take you to the...
If you could make your job less stressful, would you?I'm sure everyone would answer that question the same way—yes! For the average person, life continues to get more complex, stressful, and frenzied. Anything that can be done to decrease stress is a blessing.One...
The success of your workplace depends largely on developing a strong team with a deep sense of team spirit. I've witnessed the incredible power of a unified team to create growth and have counseled many businesses who weren't growing because their team members...
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