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In my book, A Leader Worth Imitating, I discuss the importance of self-care (Principle 21). I explain that self-care is simply taking care of yourself. It’s giving yourself time to rest and recharge. Self-care isn’t just physically resting and recharging. Self-care extends to our mental, emotional, and spiritual health.  There is a misconception that self-careContinue reading “What is Self-Care? // Why is Self-Care Important? “

Being a leader isn’t about taking on other people’s responsibilities. Being a leader is about supporting people as they fulfill their responsibilities. We see this through the leadership of Aaron in Exodus 17:8-13. 8 The Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim. 9 Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out toContinue reading “The Aaron Principle”

“Art is anything you can get away with.” – Andy Warhol During Claudia and I’s trip to New York, I got to check something off my bucket list: seeing Andy Warhol’s “Campbell’s Soup Cans” at the Museum of Modern Art. In addition to it being my favorite work of art, I also love the storyContinue reading “Why I Love Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans”

If you know me then you know I love books. So during our New York trip this week, Claudia and I decided to make some time to visit the New York Public Library. In addition to it being the second largest library in the country and fourth largest in the world, NYPL also has aContinue reading “What is the Gutenberg Bible?”

I might not know what you do for work or who you hang out with. However, I do know this about you: You are a leader. Do you have reservations about being called a leader? I can understand if you do. You might think to yourself: If you thought any of those things, I want toContinue reading “What is Leadership // Who is a Leader?”

In a game of word association, it is unlikely that a player would connect the word “leadership” with the word “humility.” One of the reasons might be that humility is not an overt characteristic we see in leaders. Another reason might be that we could have some misconceptions about what humility is. In his book,Continue reading “What Is Humility?”

“What’s your testimony?” To be honest, I’m not always sure how to answer that question. I like to tell people I was born on a Saturday, in church on Sunday, and haven’t missed a service since. Most, if not all, my childhood revolved around Christian community. So you could say that I grew up inContinue reading ““What’s Your Testimony?””

At the beginning of each year, it is pretty common for people to set New Year’s resolutions. These are often the big goals that we want to accomplish by the end of the year, something like saving up ten thousand dollars, losing 50 pounds, or reading 10 books. However, the problem with setting big goalsContinue reading “How To Accomplish Your Goals”

What do successful pastors, politicians, and criminals all have in common? According to Eric Barker in his book, Barking Up The Wrong Tree, they all have the trust of their followers. As a leader, trust is one of the most valuable commodities that you have. However, the challenge with trust is that it can beContinue reading “The Value Of Trust”

In this video, I react to The Book of Boba Fett trailer and talk about what it shows us about leadership. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nmcX5Ld838c