The philosopher Epictetus said of reality, “What concerns me is not the way things are, but rather the way people think things are.” The book of Proverbs echos these statements in the twenty third chapter seventh verse, “For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he:” Much of our reality is made up of [...]
Risk and Reward
Get a Cause
Cone, Inc. reported that 66% of people say they would switch brands to support a cause; 62% say they would switch retailers to support a cause; 70% are more likely to do business partnering with a non-profit to help a cause. The reality is that this generation is looking for a cause to believe in. [...]
Shaping a Young Leader
As a young, twenty-something, leader I often think I am not developed enough to have maximum effectiveness in my sphere of influence. So, I often take assessment of principles I see working in my life. I have compiled a few that have stuck with me through the last few years. I am not one for point-by-point leadership principles but sometimes they [...]
Style and Effectiveness.
The art of preaching has facinated me since I was a child. Watching an eloquent speaker gain the attention of his audience left me in awe. The ability to use the spoken word to influance lives captivated my imigination. Lying awake at night I would dream of standing behind a pulpit speaking to the masses. No doubt the dream of many [...]






