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What My Children Taught Me About Catching Up
The most common phrase I hear, maybe even consider an excuse, anytime someone has been out of the office is “I’m just trying to catch up on email.” Somehow, despite our continual connectivity and tendency to stare at our phones constantly, we cannot keep up with email while traveling. Thus, when we get back, a […]
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Why I Let A Good Team Member Go Last Week
Because his gifts would allow him to be even better in another position. It was a really hard decision and one I did not take lightly. I only made the move after much consideration and seeking the advice of multiple people that I trust who were also familiar with the situation. I made the decision […]
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Professional Level Performance
The highest aspiration and recognition of ability is to become a professional. This is most easily understood with athletic endeavors. Someone is recognized as being an incredible athlete and one of the best in their particular sport if they turn pro. As we grow up, play sports and practice, that is always the dream. A […]
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My Meditation Motivation
I want to learn how to quiet my mind. I want to improve my ability to think deeply about a single subject. Its pretty much that simple. I want to learn to quite my mind for two primary reasons. The first is emotional control. In many situations, typically at work, my emotions can get going and distract […]
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What I’ve Learned After 50 Meditation Sessions
I set out with a goal to learn how to meditate. I tried to practice daily in order to make this a priority since it was a new skill I was trying to add to my repertoire. While I did not make it every day, I made it most days. Its amazing how quickly the […]
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Choice Between Truth and Repose
“God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Emerson wrote this as part of an incredible essay titled “Intellect.” His essays are so well thought and densely packed with statements like this. It makes me aspire to elevate the quality of my blog posts because if his essays […]
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How Long Does Journaling Take?
I was very proud of my team this morning as a major topic of discussion was journaling. Some were touting the benefits they are receiving and many others expressing their desire to journal, but acknowledging the struggle to even figure out how to start. One of the big concerns with even attempting to journal was […]
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Share: The Entrepreneurs
I am taking a little time off this week with my family and have been sharing some of my favorite content this week. Today’s content comes from Monocle, one of my favorite publications. I have been reading this magazine since its second year, listening to its podcasts from the beginning and admiring this brand ever […]
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Share: The Question Great Leaders Ask
I am taking a little time away with my family this week, so wanted to provide links to content I appreciate by people I admire. Today’s content comes from Andy Stanley. Andy is a pastor, so much of his content contains reference to his church, but the lessons he draws are widely applicable to leadership […]
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Share: Business Secrets from the Bible
I’m taking a little time off with my family and thought I’d share some of my favorite content from some of my favorite content providers while away. Today’s content comes from Chris LoCurto. He is a tremendous curator of leadership content. Not only does he personally have expertise, he brings interviews with other leaders doing […]
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