The late coaching legend of the Green Bay Packers, Vince Lombardi used to say, “Fatigue makes cowards of us all.” Physical weariness is dangerous to leading courageously. If we admit it, as leaders, we are often dopamine and adrenaline junkies who manage overloaded lives with drugs that include sugar, caffeine, alcohol, ibuprofen, etc. At some... Continue Reading →
Actions That Require VALOR
VALOR. Websters online dictionary defines it as, "strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a man to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage...". I like what Ambrose Redmoon said. "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." We all need... Continue Reading →
Multiplying My Time
Time always seems to be at a premium. Have you ever wished you could just stop the clock or add more hours to the day? Over the years, I have had to learn to multiply my time as a leader. Here are several miscellaneous thoughts that I have used to make better use of my... Continue Reading →
5 Helpful Ideas for Running to Win
Woody Allen quipped, “80% of success is just showing up.” Unfortunately, many leaders are showing up exhausted and tired of being extremely busy, without a clear sense of values and mission to hold it all together. There is always more to do than there is time to do it-with the kids, in business, in ministry... Continue Reading →
the Leader Impact-5 (LI-5, v 1.8)
The Leader Impact-5 highlights favorite blogs I've read this week on living, loving, leading. learning and leaving a legacy. Also, this week I've included an added bonus: Laugh loudly. Enjoy and grow! Live Well. What is the difference between happy people and unhappy people? Of course, it may be very obvious: happy people are happy while unhappy people are unhappy,... Continue Reading →
