Leading With Grace

Showing grace to those we love is usually fairly straightforward. Showing grace to those that we feel are undermining us, threatening us, or come to

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Blast Furnace Learning

We’ve all been there. But what to do. Sadly, I’ve learned far more from ineffective leaders than good ones.  Sure, I can quickly recall the

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Illuminators & Diminishes

Some people just light up a room. Nowadays that room is probably filled with brady bunch squares on your computer screen, but nonetheless, they amplify

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Legacy

The word legacy often brings to mind our personal circumstance with respect to our families. Who will follow us, carry our namesake, and (hopefully) be

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Dream Stealer

We all started with one. Astronaut, firefighter, teacher, executive, police officer, President of the United States (maybe that was just me) and on and on.

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Shrouded in Darkness

We don’t talk about it much. It’s such an awkward topic to bring up, let alone get into a deep discussion to better understand it.

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Sophisticated Torment

Men can handle everything. Pull yourself up by your boot straps. Suck it up. Boys don’t cry. I thrive on pressure. Power through it. We’re

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