MikeThe title of a recent article in the Wall Street Journal read, “America is reopening to tension: Easing restrictions is in some ways turning out…
Two quotes from the news last week caught my attention. As Italy began to loosen its restrictions, an NPR reporter reminded listeners of the early days…
Lately I’ve been thinking about the “Stockdale paradox.” Not familiar with it? The concept is from Jim Collins’ book Good to Great. Admiral Jim Stockdale…
Communication is one of a leaders most important responsibilities and most powerful tools. Even though effective communication is known to be vital, it is frequently…
One pastor that I talked to last week has ordered a batch of infrared thermometers, in anticipation of doing temperature checks at the door when…
I have been a long distance runner since middle school. I have run hundreds of races, ranging in length from 1 mile to 26.2 (marathon)…
Like all of you, I’ve spent a lot of time the last month in video meetings and phone calls. Most of mine have been with…
This strange time of isolation is surprisingly one of the loudest seasons I have ever experienced. The TV features a different “breaking news” story every few minutes that seems even more urgent than the last.
This is an unprecedented time in which to lead any kind of organization – church, ministry, business, school, government. That much is obvious.