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June 2010

June 25, 2010

Group Writing Prompt: Bosses

My first boss in the professional working world was a good-natured woman named Suzanne, who...

June 22, 2010

Forced Fun

I once did an exercise for a leadership coach where he asked me to write out...

June 17, 2010

Dadtastic!

In honor of Father's Day... I am still getting used to the fact that my...

June 13, 2010

Dumb Christians

Yesterday, while washing the dinner dishes, I heard my wife call over from the other...

June 10, 2010

Summer Reading

Like many bloggers, I like to read as well as write. We are a high-minded group of...

June 08, 2010

God Likes Your Job. Really.

For years I would say this very simple prayer every day before work: “God, please...

June 04, 2010

Spiritual Maturity at Work

I must be growing more spiritually mature. I say this because of the surprising response I've...

May 2010

May 31, 2010

The Four Phases of a Writer’s Life

I don’t consider myself much of a writer, since I have only been at this...

May 27, 2010

The Bad Business of Being Barbie

What I know about Barbie I mostly learned from raising two rambunctious and unconventional daughters, who...

May 25, 2010

Forget Vision – It’s All About the Process

There is a rule of thumb at my company when forecasting large projects. It says...

May 21, 2010

Spiritual Breakthroughs in Difficult Work Situations – Part 4

Continued from the previous post. The next morning I woke up early to spend an...

May 19, 2010

Spiritual Breakthroughs in Difficult Work Situations – Part 3

(Continued from the previous post) I drove home from work frustrated, tired and spent. My...

May 17, 2010

Spiritual Breakthroughs in Difficult Work Situations – Part 2

For the past several weeks, I have been leading a team in a transformational project pivotal...

May 14, 2010

Spiritual Breakthroughs in Difficult Work Situations – Part 1

We all run into prickly thickets from time to time as we are charging hard down the path...

May 11, 2010

The Myth of Calling

When I was nineteen years old, I wanted more than anything else in the world...

May 08, 2010

You Have the Right To Make Mistakes, Lose Everything and Start Over

  A few weeks ago I took my little family into Philadelphia for a day...

May 04, 2010

Princeton Leadership and Spirituality Event – The Results Are In!

So.  It’s been a few weeks since the Princeton Leadership and Spirituality event occurred, and by now...

April 2010

April 30, 2010

The Acts of Bradley J. Moore (Re-post)

I have spent that past few weeks reading intently through the four Gospels, and finally finished the...

April 27, 2010

The Trouble With Being Nice

A few years back I was advised by a mentor to toughen up, to challenge...

April 25, 2010

Exercise, Plan, Pray

Like everyone else, I receive my share of unwelcomed content each day in the email inbox. The...

April 22, 2010

Social Notworking

Last week I met up with a gentleman who is involved in a national organization dedicated...

April 20, 2010

How To Keep Selling While Saying You’re Sorry

Hello, Corporate America? We have a little problem. No one seems to trust us anymore. According...

April 13, 2010

Figuring Out Success With the Amish

Today's guest post is by Erik Wesner, who is an Amish researcher and author of the...

April 08, 2010

The “Leadership and Spirituality” Event is Coming Up!

You've probably noticed that I haven't made much of a big deal about my upcoming speaking...

April 06, 2010

Your Greater Leadership Purpose at Work

Last week I spoke to a group of men at my church on the subject of  "Spiritual Engagement...

April 03, 2010

Believing the Unbelievable

(This is a re-post from last year. Happy Easter, everyone!) I have spent the past few...

April 01, 2010

The Last Laugh

When was the last time you laughed so hard that you almost peed in your...

March 2010

March 30, 2010

When Is Negative Feedback Too Negative?

Last week I went out to dinner with my two teen-age daughters, who are now...

March 25, 2010

What to Do When You Are Completely Overwhelmed at Work

A few weeks ago I was asked by the President of my company to go...

March 23, 2010

Your Dream Career! Or Not.

Here’s something for you to daydream about: what if you had been given a substantial...

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