Tag: Leadership

Quiet Leaders: Why the Best Leadership in 2025 Isn’t the Loudest

"You're so quiet." "You hardly say anything." "You seem like you're always deep in thought." These statements and more where ones that I heard early in life and still hear today.  The difficult part is that they were said in a way and with a tone as if those were negative things.  And since I received them as negative, I worked for years to "overcome" them and be different. But what did it mean to be different.  As I attempt to become more extroverted and outgoing, really all I became was fake.  It wasn't me.  And the more I tried,...

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Exciting Announcement!!

It has been literally 3 years in the making, but I've got an EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT for you, my faithful readers!  Now, I know it's been a while since you've heard from me, but this announcement is too good to not communicate right away!! I have my first book coming out next Monday, January 20th!!!! Actually, it's a book I co-authored with 12 other guys.  It's called Equipping the Warrior and it's a 75-day devotional for men, but men. I sincerely think this collection of devotions will impact the lives of men in deep and profound ways.  I would be honored...

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5 Differences I Hope To See In My Leadership in My 40’s

2017 is going to be a big year for me.  I mean, it's going to be HUUUUUUGE! This is the year where I will turn 40 years old.  I know, I know - you probably thought that I crossed that threshold years ago given that I have the gray hair of a man decades my senior and I have the experience of someone who's been on this earth since the early 1950's.  But, no.  I turn 40 in 2017. My birthday's in June, so please don't rush me there.  I want to enjoy the last 6 months of being 39...

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