What Really Happens in a Near Death Experience (My True Story)
Recently, the paperback version of my book, Making Your Leadership Come Alive, came out. It’s begun to do well as many are buying in bulk to pass out to others who have not read it. There are several...
View ArticleThe One Thing God Wants for Every Leader
Wow, that is a big headline. : ) It takes some guts to write about this. I mean I am just a simple entrepreneur who is trying to lead his family, grow some companies and lead people. What do I know...
View ArticleA Personal Note to Each One of You
You probably are not expecting this, but this is a personal note to each one of you. I don’t know where you are right now in life and I don’t know exactly what you are thinking, but I do know that I am...
View ArticleWhat Controls Your Daily Life
As I strolled through the airport recently I did one of my favorite activities – people watched. It was interesting as I could openly see what dominated peoples lives – their time, energy and effort....
View ArticleHow to Write a Really Good Letter (And Why It Matters)
In today’s socially technological world, writing good letters has become a thing of the past. Captured and inspirational drafts have been replaced with “Hope U R well. RU good? : ) LOL”. Think about...
View ArticleWhat Gratefulness Really Is?
Let me give you some insight you can give to others during this Thanksgiving season. When you think of Thanksgiving it is fairly simple – be thankful, right? However, when you dig just one level deeper...
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A Different Style of New Years Resolutions
I want to share something I learned after spending time with author and businessman, Jon Gordon. If you are like me, I am sure that you have set resolutions only to eventually forget about them by the...
View ArticleDon’t Wait…
Don’t wait to apologize for what you know in your heart you should apologize for. Don’t wait to tell your kids why love your spouse. Don’t wait to tell someone that you love them that needs to hear it...
View ArticleRead When You Need Encouragement
Don’t get bent out of shape because of those who do evil and don’t be envious of those who do wrong. These people are like grass – they will wither soon. They are like plants that die away at the end...
View ArticleMaking Big Decisions: The Difference Between Risk and Opportunity Cost
If you are in the midst of making a big decision then this is for you. First, what is the big decision in your life and is it really big? By big, I mean does it make you nervous a bit like switching...
View ArticleGetting Unstuck
The majority of people I talk with on a daily or weekly basis feel stuck. By stuck I mean, feeling like they are in a dead end or in a rut or at a place where they don’t like themselves or their...
View Article5 Ways to Have Deeper Relationships
Let’s face it, most adults have very few relationships that would be closer than a brother. While there are all types of excuses and reasons why, I would like to get right to the heart of the matter....
View ArticleDoing Something Crazy and Unpredictable, But Helpful
My good friend, Lance Humphreys, and I used to play a game when we traveled called, ‘What would they do if…” The basic premise was to wonder out loud what others would do if you did something crazy and...
View ArticleWhere Would You Move If You Had The Chance?
Would you take a minute and think about where you would move if you had the chance? What was your answer? Switzerland? Bora Bora? Hawaii? Or maybe for you “There is no place like home.” Why would I ask...
View ArticleBe a Leader Worth Following
Great leaders understand how to follow. They are marked by humility, which comes from being secure and confident. A great leader understands the process of discipline that comes through experience,...
View ArticleThe Power of Presence – Are You Willing to Do This?
As most of you know my wife and I recently moved our family to London. We did so for many reasons, some of which I have written about in past blogs. However, there is one primary reason for the change...
View ArticleCalling Your Soul to Live
Have you ever been immersed inside a fog in your mind and soul? Some people call it ‘stuck in a rut‘, while others call it a ‘funk‘ or a depression season. I know lots of people who are in this...
View Article10 Things I Have Learned Moving to London
As many of you know, my wife and I moved our family of five to London to expand the work of GiANT and to have an adventure experience. We moved from the Western culture of Oklahoma to the Southern...
View ArticleResting Well
For those of you on vacation or about to take a holiday here are some added tips to rest. You have heard the old adage, work hard, play hard, right? Well, I have a new one… Work Smart, Rest Well. Most...
View ArticleBreaking One Habit
My favorite part of summer has less to do with the sun and more to do with the chance to rest, review and get back to a full pace of work. This week I have been running up and down the hill that we...
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