About Richard Simmons

Richard E. Simmons III is the founding director of The Center for Executive Leadership, a faith-based ministry in Birmingham, Alabama focused on counseling businessmen and professionals, which he started in 2001.

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Nuggets of Wisdom – Fall 2024

Every quarter I like to share quotes that I have encountered in... read more

Are You an Influencer?

Have you ever given much thought to how your life has influenced... read more

Keeping Score

Robert Roberts writes about a fourth-grade class in which the teacher introduced... read more

Thoughts On Money & Wealth – Part 2

Last week’s blog was somewhat of a commentary on Jesus’ parable of... read more

Thoughts On Money & Wealth – Part 1

After my previous blog on the “super-rich,” I thought I would continue... read more

The Danger of Being “Super-Rich”

I recently read an interesting book titled, Fables of Fortune. The subtitle... read more

Understanding the Nature of God

When you think of God, his nature and what he is really... read more

A Source of Unhappiness

Daniel Gilbert is a psychology professor at Harvard, and is most famous... read more

Climbing the Right Mountain

Over the last twenty-five years I have been speaking and teaching a... read more

A Significant Life (Part 2)

In last week’s blog, we looked at man’s greatest psychological need—specifically, finding... read more

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