On July 10, 2018, the Cleveland Indians had an unfortunate situation arise. The Manager, Terry Francona, walked out to the mound in the 9th inning to call in a relief pitcher for the closer, and the wrong pitcher walked out of the bullpen. You can read more about what happened …
3 Reasons to Ask for Help
Honestly, I do not know if today’s leadership lesson is a leadership lesson, or just a life lesson, but seeing how you’re both a leader AND alive, let’s dive in anyway. Ask for help. There’s something wired inside most of us that makes us dread asking for help. We think …
Leadership Means Letting Go
What are you good at? I mean, what are you really good at? What is something you enjoy doing? What comes naturally to you that other people have to struggle to understand? I enjoy running sound at my church. I may not be really good at the nuts and bolts, …
Routines vs Ruts, pt 3
So far, I have posted twice about Routines vs Ruts. Click here to read part 1 and part 2. Today, let’s get back to basics: expanding your leadership influence. Would you care to hear a secret? The people you lead can probably identify your ruts long before you can. Some …
Routines vs Ruts, pt 2
Last week, I blogged about Routines vs Ruts. Today, I have a bit of a confession for you. I feel like I have several ruts in my life right now, one of them being this blog. So, naturally, the best way for me to process this rut is to blog …