A lot of people don’t like where they are, or the position they find themselves in. Sometimes it’s literally a geographic issue. Other times, they’re in a job that feels unfulfilling. Maybe they have been overlooked for a promotion, or…
This morning, as I enjoyed my coffee and scribbled thoughts on the pages of my journal, I penned the sentence, “In the new year, I’m hoping for more.” The words stared at me from the page. It was an honest…
In the West, we celebrate the arrival of “Holy Week” with Palm Sunday, a recognition of Jesus’s “Triumphal” Entry into Jerusalem ahead of his death, burial and resurrection. But by most definitions, this week was anything but triumphant. Ultimately, Jesus…
There's a growing demand for soft skills in the workplace. But what we call soft skills are actually spiritual skills. As Christians in the workplace, how can we cultivate our soft skill set to become better employees and better examples of excellence?
In August of 2022, my then 11-year-old son, Matthew, came to me and said, “Dad, I want to get into sports cards.” “Like baseball cards?” I replied. “Yeah, I’ve been watching this guy on YouTube who turned a penny into…
In our heyday of real estate sales we had a saying, “I’m going bear hunting.” This was analogous to chasing something really big. Wether it was a big client or a new business idea, “bear hunting” was our catch phrase.…
Do you live from passion, or do you live under pressure? As a young, hungry salesman I lived and worked from passion. The newness of the career and the open road ahead were exciting. But in time, providing for my…
