Global Leadership Summit 2014 Highlights – Day Two

Learning continuously is important for effective leadership in any arena--church, business, non-profits, family, etc.  My wife [her blog on learning and leadership] and I have the privilege the past two days to attend the Willow Creek Global Leadership Summit live stream from Orlando.  Here are some of Day Two highlights. #GLS14 Joseph Grenny @josephgrenny Co-Founder,... Continue Reading →

Global Leadership Summit 2014 Highlights-Day One

Here are some of the days top quotes, tweets and pictures that capture a few of the highlights from Day One of the Global Leadership Summit at Willow Creek. #GLS14 Bill Hybels @BillHybels  Founder and Senior Pastor, Willow Creek Community Church Everyone wins when a leader gets better. People are more important than the vision.  Don't make... Continue Reading →

29 years and counting!

Celebrated 29 years of marriage yesterday. My wife, Terry wrote a beautiful blog about the reality of that. She writes with authenticity and warmth. You will enjoy this and following her blog on learning and leadership.

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IMG_0266Wind-blown.

Sand-blasted.

Sun-burned.

What a great way to celebrate a 29 year anniversary! It was a beautiful, relaxed afternoon on a gorgeous, almost-empty beach. A real treat…

Not all our anniversary days have been this pleasant. The wind, sand, and sun help describe our 29 years of marriage:

Wind-blown

When the winds are in your face, you have to work harder at whatever you need to do. The winds of life are the challenges, the stretching times, the growth areas, the new endeavors, the learning curves. Through the years, Steve and I have learned hard truths about ourselves and each other. Some times this required grace, other times forgiveness. We struggled with trials beyond our capacity as parents and as professionals, and we often had to lean on each other. Even when we were learning something good, it was often exhausting or stressful or hard. I am grateful for a husband who is a…

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12 “Nails” that Deplete the Heart

I came out of an appointment some time ago and saw the light on my dashboard. It indicated that my tire had low pressure--it was depleted.  I was able to make it to a garage where they removed a nail, patched up the tire and filled it up with oxygen...and I was back on the... Continue Reading →

The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People

There is no real mediocrity in all this world which can be separated from ineffective living.     My sons and I like to have fun and talk goofy at times, as anyone knows who has heard me answer my phone when one of them calls.  We talk about serious issues too, like leadership, ethics, business, coaching, God,... Continue Reading →

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