Every leader will experience disappointments. They happen when there is space between your expectations and reality. Instead of leading from them, analyze and learn from them! Disap...

All of us have had to lead people who don't like us. But they can make us sharper, if we don't allow their opinions to consume us. Don't marginalize them or treat them differently; ...

Leaders often want everyone to see their vision right away. But some simply can't see it.
Instead of trying to force them, focus on the people who can see it! Pour your energy into them, a...

Getting focused is easy; staying focused is difficult. We're bombarded with distractions all day long. What is distracting you today? Don't let distractions govern your life—fight for foc...

The dark nights of the soul make it hard to see the brilliant future on the other side. You're entrenched in the middle of hardship. Perspective comes from looking back at what God has do...

Life has a way of surprising you. There are difficulties ahead in your leadership journey—you deserve to know that going into them. Leadership involves pain—don't think it indicates a sho...

This is a lesson that can't be taught. It has to be learned individually. People who make it difficult to love them teach you the most about yourself! See these relationships as opportuni...

Unpopular decisions won't be accepted by everyone. But rest assured that you'll never make a universally-accepted decision. Leading by consensus or appeasement isn't strong leadership. A ...

Not many people like confrontation. It creates knots in our stomach! We don't want to upset people or jeopardize our relationship with them. But if you view it as talking about issues and lower your i...

Why don't smart people always succeed? Because there's often no follow through on their big plans and ideas. What will differentiate you from mediocrity and take you to the next level is doing what yo...