Challenge or Opportunity
Where there is a challenge there is opportunity. Do you consider yourself a glass half empty person or a glass half full person. Most situations we run across in life we gauge by our perspective. Our filter. Our bent. Is…
Authentic Men
Robert Lewis created an organization called Men’s Fraternity back in the late 90’s. I have had the pleasure of leading men through this training several times and it is amazing, life changing stuff. The new revised program is called Series…
Are you comparing when you should be watering
Great line today from Pastor Michael Shreve. If the grass looks greener over there, maybe you need to water over here What an insightful thought. I know I have been guilty of looking over at other companies, other departments and…
Margin or Marginless?
From The Hope Quotient by Ray Johnston Marginless is being 30 minutes late to the doctor’s office because you were 20 minutes late getting out of the hairdresser , because you were 10 minutes late dropping off the children at…
When you change
When you change your thinking, you change your beliefs When you change your beliefs, you change your expectations When you change your expectations, you change your attitude When you change your attitude, you change your behavior When you change your…
Results of Challenges
“Growth is always a result of challenge”. Wow! Another great thought from Great Leaders Grow by Blanchard and Miller. I was celebrating an amazing opportunity that had recently been given to a close friend of mine and tonight I was…
Am I OK with my talent?
Do you ever find yourself saying I sure wish I was more like her? Or maybe, he does that so much better than me, I wish I were good at that? I’m sure we all have said this or had…
Whatever you do
Its not what you do, it’s whatever you do. Great line. Have you ever considered it’s not about what you do but about how you do whatever you do? In other words, life is too short to spend fretting over…
We should change our filter
When things go wrong, do we spend time asking why and trying to figure out what happened? Maybe even dabble in a little blame for a moment? Or, do we look at our situation and try to find out what…
Non-Negotiables
When an opportunity confronts you that is not exactly the right think to do but it will be really good for you and no one will probably ever find out, what do you do? If the person at the register…