Every year, as part of our company’s culture, we encourage our team members to come up with a word that will serve as a focusing thought for their year. It’s a habit that I’ve had for a long time now (and have written about previously), but I always love hearing what words our people come up with to help guide…
Condoleezza Rice knows what makes people work well together. You know her as the former United States Secretary of State, standing in gaps between nations during George W. Bush’s administration. But her talent for seeing collaborative dynamics dates long before that – her father, a football coach, inspired such a strong love of the game that she could strategize like…
We are in the throes of 2022’s football season! Fans all over the country have been pouring into stadiums and crowding around their TVs to root for their favorite teams. At one point nearly 30 million of us were tuning in at the same time to watch the spectacle. Football isn’t just a game; football is a cultural landmark. And…
This photo was taken two years ago as my wife, my daughter and I walked to our car and drove away from Gwinnett Church toward a new season of serving leaders and organizations through the FOR movement. So many of you are finding yourself in a similar situation. I know that first-hand as I travel around on my book tour…
I read about a father, Paul Wallich, who built a camera-mounted drone helicopter to follow his young son to the bus stop. He wanted to ensure his son arrived at the bus stop safe and sound. There is no doubt that gizmo provided some entertainment for everyone. For me, Paul Wallich gives new meaning to “helicopter parent.” Today, I not…
I recently met with a group of high school seniors. Each of them was 18 years old and preparing to enter college and career. These students met to seek advice about life after graduation. I was happy to oblige. I loved my time with them and decided to share with you some of the most relevant action steps we discussed….
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