Community Leaders

Others Orientated
The best leaders are others orientated. Their purpose points them in the direction of others. The focus is outward, not inward.

Good, Interested People
Good, interested people make the best community leaders. Quality people aspiring to better others and the words they live in.

The Real Picture
The best way to get the real picture is to keep your feet still and evade emotion. What I learned from my morning read on the Presidential leadership of Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Enduring the Race
Enduring the race, it’s one of the greatest challenges in life and leadership. Endurance is one of the most undervalued qualities in a person. It’s the ability to continue pushing forward when we just want…

Dear Ashtyn
Dear Ashtyn, an open letter from the depths of a dad’s heart to his daughter who just graduated high school.

Drawers of Dreams
Drawers of dreams possess a unique skill set. Very few possess the ability to take something that is yet to exist and sketch it into existence. They are artisans that paint the picture of what…

Fervent Love
Fervent love is a quality that is possessed by the highest-level leaders. A unique quality that serves as a great differentiator between an ordinary leader and an extraordinary one. The ultimate calling of a leader…

Am I Selfish or Selfless?
Am I selfish or selfless? The answer to that question will determine our leadership trajectory. Is it about us or about others? We decide daily. Community Leadership I had the opportunity to speak at the…

The Day After
How will your life be impacted the day after the election? The answer to this question will be grounded in pure emotion. If your candidate loses, you will likely feel devastated, denied, and discouraged. If…

The Bounce of the Ball
Sometimes the bounce of a ball can determine our futures. Something or someone redirects our journeys. It Interceders our lives. Basketball vs Wrestling I grew up playing multiple sports. Up until my seventh-grade year, I…