Nearly 4 months ago I had a man ask me “if I asked you who you are, what would you say”. I thought it was the weirdest question in the world and I didn’t understand what he was asking. He asked me again “who are you”. I told him that I was a father and [...]
“Fathers are the central figure in the identity formation of a child” Dr. Meg Meeker As we grow up I’m sure we all have memories of our fathers. I still remember how he looked in a police uniform, how his after-shave smelled and how after mom died he re-found himself and made amends with me [...]
I believe that God has given every single person in the world special gifts and talents. But are those talents a gift or a curse? I used to think my gift was a curse until I saw things more clearly later in life. Do you use your gift? Do you think it is a curse? [...]
Regret The things that haunts us the most in life as people is the things that we knew we should have done but for whatever reason, failed to do so. In my experience working with and coming in contact in thousands of people over the years, this has come in many forms. From not taking [...]
How Can You Achieve Your Dreams? Day in and day out, I hear dozens of “great business ideas”, things that “will revolutionize the world”, and the “next million-dollar idea”. And sadly, I would say that less than one percent of these ideas and dreams ever come to fruition. There are lots of reasons why these [...]
… and Winners Never Quit! I actually heard the words “I guess I have already given up and am mourning the fact that we are going to lose everything nice in our life and have accepted that fact, you know,” this week. It stopped me in my tracks because as they said this, I had [...]
A positive organizational culture is crucial to an organization’s success. Organizational culture is shaped by many factors, leadership chief among them. The values, vision and goals of your organization come from the top down. Management’s actions can encourage a quality culture that keeps employees happy, attracts new talent and builds an excellent job environment. Likewise, leaders may [...]
I know that money isn’t everything and in fact it isn’t the biggest driver of many people. But I will never forget when I first heard those words spoken to my old boss. The best consultant that I have ever worked with in the corporate world looked my then boss square in the eye and [...]
