I completed a Spartan Race Sprint last fall (Sun Peaks) and finished 4th in my age category. I completed another Sprint yesterday (Mt Seymour) and…
View More Life Lessons from a Shoeless SpartanTag: leadership
Five Characteristics of Christian Leadership
Earlier this week I was asked by someone to identify what I think are the top 4-5 character traits of a godly leader. Great question!…
View More Five Characteristics of Christian LeadershipAxiom #5: Leaders are Encouragers
Earlier this year I was supposed to run with a five-person team in the Prince George Iceman – an annual multi-sport race (skiing, running, skating,…
View More Axiom #5: Leaders are EncouragersLeadership and Fish Vomit
Leadership is weird. On one hand, being a strategic part of proactive and effective organizational transformation and change is exciting and invigorating. But on the…
View More Leadership and Fish VomitMutual Mentoring
What if … a group of diverse community influencers gathered together to share their leadership challenges, and worked together to identify innovative and sustainable next…
View More Mutual MentoringAxiom #4: Leaders are Open to Other’s Ideas
We were on a family camping trip this last weekend, and I experienced an unexpected leadership lesson. I noticed it after it happened, of course,…
View More Axiom #4: Leaders are Open to Other’s IdeasAxiom #3: Leaders Have a Clear Sense of Calling
Let me inject some spiritual perspective into this series about leadership lessons that I have learned. 🙂 A number of years ago as I was…
View More Axiom #3: Leaders Have a Clear Sense of CallingAxiom #2: Leaders Lead Meetings with Purpose
Raise your hand if you have ever attended a pointless meeting. We’ve all been in meetings where the most excitement was when the notification light…
View More Axiom #2: Leaders Lead Meetings with PurposeAxiom #1: Leaders Step Up, not Out
Inspired by The Book of Even More Awesome, my goal is to spend a few minutes every couple of days and write about various leadership…
View More Axiom #1: Leaders Step Up, not OutHow to Get More Done. Really!
Are your life and leadership responsibilities overwhelming you? Does it feel like “I’m too busy” is your permanent state of mind? Do you long for…
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