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October 2010

October 26, 2010

Leadership In the Mines

I once had a boss who told me that our company’s leadership philosophy was called...

October 22, 2010

Research Warning: Being Selfless Can Hurt Your Career

I came across a study recently that says selfless people are annoying. Well, the language...

October 19, 2010

What Is Your One Thing?

My wife and I took a trip to Nantucket recently to celebrate our anniversary. We...

October 17, 2010

Getting Uncluttered

I have been trying to find God again, to locate His presence in my life....

October 11, 2010

Nosebleed Alert! Famous Harvard Business Professor Links Up To My Post

Finally, my blogging career can rest in peace, knowing it has achieved the pinnacle of...

October 06, 2010

The Word Made Flesh (My Writer’s Retreat at Laity Lodge)

There's this thing that happens when you meet someone for the first time in person,...

October 02, 2010

Greed Never Shuts Up

Last weekend I saw the movie, “Wall Street: Greed Never Sleeps.” I suppose this could have...

September 2010

September 26, 2010

The Business of Grace

My CFO, Dave, has coined a fancy new corporate theological term. It's called “Business Sovereignty.” He...

September 21, 2010

Growth Cycles: The Breakdown Comes Before the Breakthrough

I don’t know if there is a name for this in-between time. The summer is...

September 17, 2010

Does Your Boss Make You Feel Stupid? Here Are Some Tips

Every day people land on my Blog by typing this desperate phrase into their Google...

September 14, 2010

Any Road Will Take You There

I spent a good part of my career as a strategy consultant, and a favorite quote...

September 07, 2010

Why Being Vulnerable is Good For Business

Last week I stood up in front of 50 business leaders and spoke, in excruciating detail,...

September 03, 2010

When Jesus Was a Consultant

I worked as a management consultant for fifteen years before settling down with the company...

August 2010

August 31, 2010

Four Ways That Your Spiritual Life Can Affect Your Business Decisions

When I hear the term "Faith in the Workplace," I sometimes cringe a little bit....

August 25, 2010

The Down Side of Networking: Trading Up

Not long ago I attended one of those industry conventions - you know, several days...

August 20, 2010

Turning Fifty: Shaken, Not Stirred

I turned forty-ten a couple months ago. There. I still can hardly bring myself to...

August 17, 2010

It’s Okay to Feel Stupid Sometimes

Have you ever been in a meeting, minding your own business, maybe thinking about what ...

August 12, 2010

How One Hour a Day x Three Years Can Change Your Life

What if you committed just one hour a day to work on that dream project...

August 10, 2010

Is it Taboo To Talk About Your Beliefs at Work?

Last week I heard a story on NPR about academic scientists who felt they had to hide...

August 05, 2010

How Do the Best Leaders Respond to Negative Events?

How many times has this happened to you? You get the call saying you lost...

August 03, 2010

Your Work is Worship

One Sunday morning a couple of years ago, my church announced a new program discussing...

July 2010

July 29, 2010

Jesus, Joni Mitchell, and Me (A Confession of Faith)

I reconnected with an old friend recently via the miracle of internet and email. It...

July 23, 2010

Taking Notes

I’ve noticed that the best and brightest business professionals have been looking very writerly lately....

July 19, 2010

Management By Calm

Guest post by Dr. Stephen Payne. We all know that we work far better when...

July 15, 2010

The Book I’m Not Writing

Like every other Blogger within spitting distance, I have thought about writing a book. I...

July 13, 2010

Your Money Or Your (Spiritual) Life

It’s nice to make money, isn't it? Now don't give me that look. A healthy desire...

July 09, 2010

A Powerful Prayer for Workplace Moments

There is a prayer that is propped up on my office computer that I say...

July 06, 2010

Bossing Around

Bosses are getting a bad rap these days. Despite the mammoth industry of motivational leadership...

July 02, 2010

You’re Gonna Own It Like Oprah!

I have always wanted to be known for creating some kind of unique landmark cultural...

June 2010

June 30, 2010

Your Mid-Year Review

If you are anything like me (a strong, decisive, and handsome leader with a clear...

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