Critics & Haters

find another room

Find Another Room

Posted On March 8, 2026 | Burdens & Struggles, Critics & Haters, Grit & Growth, Time & Perspective

Life and leadership places us in plenty of rooms. How do we know when it's time to find another one? Check out some thoughts in this week's @leadershipandmain post:
Be Better

Be Better

Posted On February 28, 2026 | Critics & Haters, Dysfunction & Distraction, Empathy & Stories, Gratitude & Grace, Love & Kindness, Time & Perspective

Be better, two words that can make all the difference in the world.  It separates good from great.  Be better, offers an exchange of ordinary experiences for extraordinary.
the coach in me

The Coach in Me

Posted On October 5, 2025 | Belief & investment, Critics & Haters, Culture, Love & Kindness, Storms & Seasons

Coaches are leaders, leaders are coaches. The lessons learned in coaching, apply to leading. All day, every day.
the play caller

The Play Caller

Posted On September 28, 2025 | Belief & investment, Critics & Haters, Fundamentals & Feedback, Preparation & Presence, Sports & Winning

Being the play caller is as critical to leadership as it is to football. The pressure always rests with the play caller.
characters of the comment section

Characters of the Comment Section

Posted On September 1, 2025 | Critics & Haters, Dysfunction & Distraction

There are certifiable characters of the comment section. Who are the 5 characters that lurk in the comments?
the real picture

The Real Picture

Posted On August 24, 2025 | Community Leaders, Critics & Haters, Dysfunction & Distraction, Failure & Fear, Heroes & Legends, Humility & Selflessness, Purpose & Passion, Sacrifice & Service, Vision & Dreams

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

Posted On June 22, 2025 | Community Leaders, Critics & Haters, Failure & Fear, Grit & Growth, Humility & Selflessness, Purpose & Passion, Sacrifice & Service

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

Posted On May 24, 2025 | Authenticity & Intentionality, Belief & investment, Burdens & Struggles, Community Leaders, Critics & Haters, Deep & Meaningful, Empathy & Stories, Failure & Fear, Family & Experiences, Gratitude & Grace, Grit & Growth, Love & Kindness, Purpose & Passion, Storms & Seasons, Time & Perspective, Vision & Dreams, Willingness & Want To

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

Hearing Noises

Posted On January 26, 2025 | Critics & Haters, Dysfunction & Distraction

Hearing noises is one of the greatest challenges a leader faces.  Everywhere we turn, there they are, front and center. Noises that enter through our ears and penetrate our hearts and minds.  Mountain Noise Grant…

Articulating a Vision

Posted On January 21, 2025 | Critics & Haters

Articulating a vision is an art.  One that requires a unique ability to see further than others can.  A superpower gifted to few, but followed by many.  Articulating a Vision  On Monday, we celebrated Martin…

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