Today’s GAP post is for gratitude. Bumpers. They keep the ball out of the gutter and in play for a score. It’s similar to having a good mentor. A good mentor helps you steer through life and leadership challenges, so long as you are willing to be vulnerable and honest with where you are currently and … Continue reading »
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Make a difference: GAP – Day 190
Today’s GAP post is for gratitude. I had breakfast this morning with a lead in my circle of friends who has been a great mentor and collaborative thinker over the past few years. We spent a couple of hours dreaming up ideas for local community impact. We discussed the different people of influence in our local … Continue reading »
So much to say: GAP – Day 180
Today’s GAP post is for attitude. I cannot believe the news we are hearing over the past week coming out of Washington. There are so many scandals blowing open all at once. The reporting on each of them is as vast as the political bias of the media outlet or pundit. I have so much to … Continue reading »
Left and Right: GAP – Day 177
Today’s GAP post is for gratitude. “You can try to take care of yourself, but isn’t it better to have someone on your left and right?” – Keni Thomas Along with about 5,000 or so other people, I had the distinct pleasure of hearing Keni Thomas speak in person as a part of the Rest of … Continue reading »
Leadercast: GAP – Day 174
Today‘s GAP post is for gratitude and progress. I had the privilege of attending the Chic-Fil-A Leadercast conference today via simulcast at The Kroc Center in South Bend. The event was organized by my friend Justin Maust and his organization, Leader Legacy. It was quite an event; arguably the best leadership development development I have … Continue reading »
Mentor: GAP – Day 103
Today’s GAP post is for progress. Last month I wrote about lining up my target by working on four specific goals. This week, I took steps toward goal #3: Goal #3: Recruit a mentor locally – target a successful business leader to meet with at least 1x/month to learn from I have selected someone who … Continue reading »
Raj and Prema: GAP – Day 71
Today’s GAP post is for gratitude. This is Raj and Prema. This photo was taken while we were in Kalavai last August. Raj and Prema lead the Life Mission International operations in India. Their ministry has helped to raise up, train, and mentor indigenous pastors all over India, who have gone on to plant nearly … Continue reading »
10 Stunning Benefits of Failure
Reblogged from Leadership Freak: Success teaches repetition. Do more of the same because more of the same produces more of the same. In changing times more of the same is deadly. Success teaches confidence. Without confidence progress stalls, second-guessing prevails, the status quo persists. On the down side, success inflates confidence. Bill Gates said, “Success … Continue reading »
Truman: GAP – Day 48
Today’s GAP post is for attitude. Over the past year, I have been following through the Intentional Leader journal by Giant Impact. My workload has increased over the past month, so I am a little behind on these daily challenges. As I am currently in the attitude section of the journal, I wanted to share … Continue reading »
