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Top Posts From 2019 (#6-10)
As 2019 comes to a close, I have been reflecting on this past year. There are so many things I am grateful for: my family and...
The Cure for Insecurity (Part 2)
A week ago, I shared about the season of life when I felt the most insecure and how that situation has helped me improve in how I battle against insecurity....
What the Little Drummer Boy Taught Me About Life
Two of my favorite Christmas carols are O Holy Night (the Mariah Carey version) and Little Drummer Boy (the Pentatonix version.) If you pay attention to the lyrics of Little Drummer Boy, it’s the story of a young boy who feels like he has nothing to offer a king....
The Cure for Insecurity (Part 1)
Can this be a safe place where I can be real for a moment? I need to confess something to you. I struggle with insecurity. How about you? Insecurity is...
Leadership and Ugly Christmas Sweaters
My best friend Joe’s mom (Ms. Margo) would literally kick us out of the house during the summer. She didn’t want us watching TV or playing video games all day long. Every time she did this, she would always say the same phrase. In the moment, I didn’t realize its...
The Only Thing You Are Truly in Control Of
Control is a myth and a liar. It makes us delusional, thinking we can control more than what is actually possible. There is only one thing in this life you are truly in control of. And here’s a hint: it’s not the weather and it’s not other people. ...
The Benefits of Thankfulness
For most of us, the idea of being thankful is reserved for one time a year. This time of year, with Thanksgiving around the corner. We know...
The Problem with Unsolicited Advice
The problem with giving unsolicited advice is that most of the time it's ineffective. Think about it. When was the last time you actually put into practice advice that you didn’t ask for or an opinion you didn’t want. It’s probably been awhile. In our latest...
Lessons I Should Have Known at 25 Years Old
I recently had the opportunity to interview my mentor and good friend, Fred Pate. We began our conversation discussing the top 5 mistakes leaders make. You can watch those videos here: Part 1 Part 2 Today, I wrap up my interview with Fred...
The Top 5 Mistakes That Leaders Make (Part 2)
Most of the time we try to hide or cover up our mistakes. But great leaders actually embrace their mistakes and learn from them. In Part 2 of my interview with my good friend and mentor Fred Pate, we continue the conversation on the top mistakes that...
