Monthly Archives: March 2015

Next Generation Leader summary and notes

Posted on March 31, 2015 by

Next Generation Leader (Five Essentials for Those Who Will Shape Our Future); author Andy Stanley. Andy is by far one of my favorite pastors and speakers. He is the founder of North Point Ministries and each Sunday more than 33,000 … Continue reading →

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What your dirty house says about you

Posted on March 29, 2015 by

You lack discipline.  You can’t have part-time discipline.  Discipline is something you must have in all areas of your life all of the time. Here is what I have learned about discipline: 1st: Disciplines initiate new disciplines:  When I made a … Continue reading →

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Your excuses are old

Posted on March 26, 2015 by

What is on your should do list today?  Is it exercising for 30 minutes, reading a periodical that can help your career, calling the school to finish your degree that you just haven’t got around to yet, signing up for … Continue reading →

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Goal Setting made easy

Posted on March 24, 2015 by

Everyone I speak to tells me they are a big goal setter.  Then I ask them to share their goals with me and they can’t.  Here is what they say: It is in my head, I don’t have to write … Continue reading →

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Good Leaders ask Great Questions; book summary

Posted on March 22, 2015 by

John C . Maxwell is by far one of my favorite authors and speakers.  In his book Good Leaders ask Great Questions he outlines what good questions are.  He outlines a playbook for leaders as well as anyone else who … Continue reading →

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6 ways sharing is caring

Posted on March 19, 2015 by

Several years ago my mentor shared this little saying with me. Life is worthwhile if you share.   It is really what ultimately launched this me into writing this blog. Ways you can share.  (In order of importance)  Please share … Continue reading →

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Lucky Number 200!

Posted on March 17, 2015 by

This is my 200th blog post.  I started writing in January of 2014.  Since then I have compiled over 200 blog posts and a book was born from those posts.  Below are links to amazon and kindle where you can … Continue reading →

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Can Talent be Predicted?

Posted on March 17, 2015 by

This morning I did something that I don’t do frequently enough. I keep saying I will do it, but I don’t.  I am here by making the commitment to do it more.  I went back through my hand written journal … Continue reading →

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4 G’s to get out of a funk!

Posted on March 16, 2015 by

I have used the word “funk” before as I am sure you may have as well. Today, I decided to actually look the word up.  The definition states that it is a state of depression;  it could be a bad … Continue reading →

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What Got You Here, Won’t Get You There; book summary and notes

Posted on March 15, 2015 by

What got you here, Wont get you there; author Marshall Goldsmith.  Discover the 20 workplace habits you need to break. The amazon link to the book is below. http://www.amazon.com/What-Got-Here-Wont-There/dp/1401301304/ In this book the author identifies the 20 habits managers need … Continue reading →

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