Have you ever set a New Year’s Resolution? Have you ever chosen not to set a New Year’s Resolution? Have you ever claimed “My New Year’s Resolution is to not have any New Year’s Resolutions”? A few years ago, I felt guilty for ever getting excited and setting some goals …
Lessons Learned About Blogging, Pt 2
It’s hard to believe I have been blogging for the majority of 2017. I’ve learned a few things along the way. You can read the first one here. Here’s my second thought: Social Shares Rule (disclaimer: this is not intended to guilt you into social sharing) If I were to …
Lessons Learned about Blogging, pt 1
Last December, I bought a domain and published my first post. Then, in February, I fully launched this blog. It has been an interesting journey, and I’d like to finish out 2017 by sharing a few things I’ve learned along the way. 1. Blogging takes time, both mine and yours. …
Leadership Isn’t Always Flashy
I think it is safe to say everyone has a situation in their life where they would enjoy being the leader. Is that a generic enough statement to start today? What I mean is this: everyone has a desire to lead, something. But the reality is leading is often the …
Keeping Vision Out Front
A few weeks ago I met with my student leadership team. These kids have been walking with me through my 3 Question journey since August of 2016. The 3 Questions shape so much of what we do. So I was somewhat surprised when I asked them to tell me the …