Author Archives: David

A time for lists

Posted on January 4, 2015 by David

Happy New Year! Not trying to put a damper on things but it’s just another day. There’s nothing magical or mystical about the day. A fresh start can happen anytime you will it into action. Like giving up sweets, or … Continue reading →

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How can you help lead?

Posted on October 24, 2014 by David

The answer is simple. Be a better follower. Michael Hyatt (former CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers) suggested five characteristics of great followers: They are clear. They are obedient. They are servants. They are humble. They are loyal. Followership comes before leadership. … Continue reading →

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Tapped in

Posted on October 23, 2014 by David

My life just got a bit better and a little more hectic. I’ve been tapped to be a leader. I can’t name the opportunity just yet. But as the opportunity was presented to me, my mind started working on just … Continue reading →

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Just be . . .

Posted on September 7, 2014 by David

  So the to-do list might be full of 17 things to do but you only have 28,800 seconds to get them done. Maybe this is a chance to simplify the list. Here are some choices: 1. Be thankful. 1. Lead. … Continue reading →

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Help me remember

Posted on September 4, 2014 by David

It’s the same thing as don’t let me forget. In place of a negative connotation, it asks for help instead of barking out a command. We can use it to build a sense of inclusion and teamwork rather than pressuring … Continue reading →

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