Uniquely Equipped

It is interesting to see how God seems to put together just the right combination of desire, experiences, and talents when selecting someone to fill a need. It is equally as interesting to note that God rarely calls these individuals when they are all ready to go. You will be hard pressed to find an […]

Mindset And Perspective – Living With An Innovator

As innovators and entrepreneurs we seem to miss out on one of the things we need most. We read endless books, attend seminars to learn of the latest and greatest methodologies, but still miss it. Innovators are a certain type of person who believes they can make a dent in this world we live in. […]

The Right People On the Bus

Have you had the feeling you as a leader are working, working, working with seemingly no results. Something just is not right? As the leader of a group, you work your tail off to no avail. You examen and re examen your plan, strategy, etc. You are still puzzled as to why it seems you […]

Accessibility To Audience

I will never be too busy for my audience. Or at least that is what I tell myself. I believe it will become more difficult to manage my audience as it grows. I see this as a problem and apparently others do as well. For me, at this moment this is not an issue. For […]

Unseen Obstacles

The other day I was getting my morning medicine. I open the bottle to get a vitamin and there was this big white ball of cotton. I fought and fought trying to get a vitamin out of the bottle. I pushed the cotton to the side and shook the bottle trying to get to my […]

Conforming

Conforming. It sounds like such a dirty word. The truth is we are taught to conform a good part of our lives. As kids, we conform to the clothing styles of that time. As kids trying to please parents, we conform to what our parents want us to be. The preconceived notions we possess keep […]

CommunicationX – An Experiment in Communication

Experiment In Progress I have something new to share. Something unique. I want to share my journey as I learn to develop my skills as a speaker. I am really gifted when it comes to writing. Most times I feel better behind a keyboard than in front of people. I want to change that. I […]

Dreams – 2 Steps to Living Out Your Dream Today

Do you want to live out your dreams? You can, but it won’t come in an infomercial. You have to make the choice(s) to do so. Choices determine what you do and do not do in your life. I am not saying choosing to be a millionaire will automatically make you wealthy. I am not […]

Step 1 to Living the No Obligation Life

The thought of safe living usually brings to mind one word, BORING!  Right?  During your funeral, your family and friends stand and say, he/she lived a safe life.  He didn’t have a lot of money, but at least he was stable.  Who wants to be the person who lived a safe life?   Certainly not […]

People Pleasing – A Dangerous Business

As leaders, one of the toughest challenges faced is the desire to please the people we are leading. More times than not, this can get us into trouble. This stems from the same desire to please people which a dangerous one. When we lead to please people we lose sight of why we are really […]