Failure & Fear

A controlled sense of urgency can determine success or failure in a circumstance.  The urgency in which we attack an issue defines the path forward.  Urgency is necessary to triumph when the tension of situations…

Interceders are the people and moments in life that redirect our journeys. They meet us at our most critical intersections.

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.

“Not today.” Words we utter to ourselves when our worlds get out of whack before our day can get going. When the chaos of life and leadership gets going before the first cup of coffee.

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…

As a father of two kids, I have always been called to be their protector. Leadership has the same calling. It’s a Superpower that is only entrusted to those responsible for the well-being of others.

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

What are the spoils of fear?  The things that become rotten in our lives when fear consumes us.  When it dominates our hearts, minds, and spirits. Bearing Fruit I have an opportunity to lead a…

Falling short comes with the territory of high expectations.  The higher the expectations, the longer the fall to reality.  Falls to reality hurt, are sudden, generally are unexpected, and create future fears of repeating them. …

Gritty people earn the admiration of others.  That admiration is earned through their ability to arrive at their desired destination regardless of the twists, turns, roadblocks, and detours that laid in the path of their…