“For me, my faith is I treat every lawn mower that I’m making like Christ is going...
"Authenticity" is a word that has gained popularity over the last few years. In the Harvard Business Review, Lisa Rosh and Lynn Offermann state, "We’re told to bring our full selves to the...
Remember the story of Moses' call to lead, despite all his protests? In Exodus 4, when Moses asks how the people will know that he has been chosen by God to lead them...
Randy and several coworkers attended a week-long, out-of-town meeting. Once there, they were surprised to learn their hosts would provide their meals. Yet Randy’s expense account covered meals. You...
From his work in sales, Paul could look ahead and see serious problems in the company’s path.
We've got 2,200 staff; I'll have seen everybody. Just being there and thanking them for what they do—coming from a leader is enormous.
Own it. Fix it. Embrace it. And don’t repeat it.
Ken Duncan is one of the world’s most important landscape photographers. He and his wife, Pam, founded what today includes three galleries and a profitable Web site that sell Ken’s amazing photography, as...
Texas Nameplate was founded in 1946 and nearly 50 years later it was in deep trouble with its largest customers. Dale Crownover had taken the position of President and soon was hit with...
At the age of 14, Scott Mooney was bitten by the entrepreneur bug. He started selling horse equipment out of his father's barn, then from a rented a location on a main street...
Dr. Neil Clark Warren is not the type of person you think of when you hear the word, entrepreneur. He has degrees from prestigious schools, he was a counselor, writer and academic for...
If we approach our jobs not just as a task to be accomplished but as an opportunity to be explored, would things...
Dr. Charley Gordon is a brain surgeon and author of In Plain Sight. One day, walking the halls of UCLA Medical Center, he spotted a worn, black-and-white photo of the hospital’s founding fathers....
When a couple says “I do” on that blessed day of marriage, they exchange rings to symbolize their commitment to one another...
When I was living at home, there were several stretches when my dad didn’t take his salary because the church was having trouble paying the bills. A time or two, this went on...
Editor's Note: According to Ecclesiastes 3, "There is a time for everything...." Not everything on that list, however, comes to us easily...
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Recently, a change in responsibilities at my full-time job means that I spend my days doing the same creative work that I...
My friend, a high-level manager at a financial services firm, confided he felt as if he were leading a double-life. Not in...
"Is it true that you once fell asleep during one of your own lectures?" Would you acknowledge the truth?