This week’s episode builds on Monday’s article of the same name, “It’s Time for a Self-Assessment.” Here is the transcript of the podcast: Have you done a self-assessment lately? That’s the question we are going to talk about today, because it’s a perfect time to do it. Self-assessment and self-reflection are important to your growth […]
When I started my doctoral program, I first had to attend an orientation program with the other students who had been accepted as part of that year’s cohort. During those two weeks, we read books, listened to lectures, interacted in discussions and activities, and wrote. And wrote. And wrote. Several of the writing assignments were […]
“For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11
“For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11
This week’s episode builds on Monday’s article of the same name, “The Truth About Christmas.” Here is the transcript of the podcast: Have you wondered what Christmas is really about? On today’s episode, that’s the question we are going to explore. In this holiday season of activity and celebration, it’s easy for the real meaning […]
I can remember the first time my oldest child asked me if Santa was real. She must have been about 5 or 6 years old, and I am sure she had heard things from friends at school and wanted to know from her parents if Santa was a real person who delivered presents for Christmas. […]
“It’s not about cleaning; it’s about getting it clean.” This is what my wife said to me early in our marriage when I was trying to help with the housework and had cleaned the bathroom. She walked in and looked around, and that’s what she said. It’s a great lesson for leadership. In any job, […]
This week’s episode builds on Monday’s article of the same name, “Fill In the Gaps.” Here is the transcript of the podcast: Have you ever felt like you had to know how to do everything, and do it well, in order to be a good leader? I have, and on today’s episode, that’s the question […]
One of my favorite lines from the movie “Rocky” takes place when Paulie (Rocky’s best friend) is having a conversation with Rocky in a meat locker. Paulie is asking Rocky what he sees in Adrian (Paulie’s sister), and gives a straightforward question when he asks, “What’s the attraction?” Here’s the line I love, which I […]
“You can be better or bitter, but better is better than bitter.”