Too Short
Life is too short to hold on to any hostility towards anyone. This holds true especially with family. I have family members that have continually over the years done horrible things to my mom and sister (lying , stealing. etc). And guess what? I still …
Read MoreYou are in Control
If your job is bogging you down, whether that be due to the environment your higher ups have created, lack of being paid what you are worth, or just plain boredom… CHANGE IT. Either influence the environment around you by leading change right where you …
Read MorePatiently Waiting
Your circumstances may be unfortunate, less than ideal, or flat out horrible. You cannot control that.
You can control the ideas you decide to put in action.
Read MoreThe leader among leaders
You have to be ready to stand alone, if you are fighting for what you feel is right, fair, equitable. This doesn’t mean that you don’t have support or that you won’t pick up supporters along the way. It means that you may be the …
Read MoreChildren
Children are a blessing, no matter how they get here. Regardless of the issue or deformity they may be born with. The deformity or handicap….matter of fact let’s just call it the situation (because I don’t believe in handicaps or disabilities to be politically correct)… …
Read MoreYour destiny is Calling
It’s nice to make a ton of money. It’s nice to work on interesting projects or build your professional career. I have done all the above. Well… the ton of money not so much but I did just increase my pay by 3.5% (listen that’s …
Read MoreKeeping Perspective during Distraction
There are many things that attempt to pull my attention away from my purpose. Things such as Bills People who don’t understand why I keep working the way I do despite challenges I guess that ties into other people’s opinions But I am comforted in …
Read MoreClear Communication
I stole this from Seth’s blog, “Direct messages demand clarity and care. And teams do better when communication is shared.” I wholeheartedly agree. As a leader you cannot expect a text message, email, emoji, or instant message to replace clear in person communication. What message …
Read MoreEffectiveness revolves around being Open
You cannot be effective, if you won’t be receptive. ~Jay
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