No celebrating the gift of Christmas til you give thanks on Thanksgiving. That has been my rule as long as I can remember and I believe it… Read more “Break Rules To Meet Your People’s Needs”
Category: Management
Lovers and Leaders Must Make a Habit of Dying
To love and lead to the fullest I believe one attitude must be adopted and then claimed anew each day. Self Sacrifice Jesus (God) is love. And… Read more “Lovers and Leaders Must Make a Habit of Dying”
Lead Together: Season Two
I am excited to release Season 2 of Lead Together! More great guests, and improved audio. Please give them a listen and share them with your friends… Read more “Lead Together: Season Two”
A Chat With Two Inspiring Leaders: Kate and Sandy Dodge
Want to listen in on a conversation with people who built a remarkable company and changed a city? Kate and Sandy Dodge (The NP Dodge Company) are… Read more “A Chat With Two Inspiring Leaders: Kate and Sandy Dodge”
We Were Made For More
It is time to feature the fact that I am a Jesus follower. I don’t believe I have ever hidden or downplayed my faith, but I haven’t… Read more “We Were Made For More”
7 Leadership Lessons From ICAN 7x7x7
Last night I was honored to be a part of the Omaha 7x7x7 Leadership Exchange in partnership with ICAN. This is one of my favorite events of the year. I… Read more “7 Leadership Lessons From ICAN 7x7x7”
Killing Motivation Vampires: Micro-Management
Motivation Vampire Micro-management is a motivation vampire…please forgive the hyperbole. A quick working definition of micro-management is to manage with excessive control. Autonomy is life giving…being controlled… Read more “Killing Motivation Vampires: Micro-Management”
A Bill of Rights For Work and Beyond
I believe it is high time that we managers have something we can point to when we are feeling violated and that those we manage can throw… Read more “A Bill of Rights For Work and Beyond”
5 Purposeful Questions To Help You Get Rid of “Stuff”
At the core of the current minimalist conversation is “own less stuff so that your stuff doesn’t own you”. I totally buy into this… Much more importantly,… Read more “5 Purposeful Questions To Help You Get Rid of “Stuff””
How To Craft A Simple Personal Strategy That Drives Impact
If you are like me you hate when you are not working toward something meaningful and/or not living up to your God-given potential. I live with the… Read more “How To Craft A Simple Personal Strategy That Drives Impact”
The Minimalist Manager 