Perspective

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If you are a leader, you are in the communication business. That means, you need a process for putting thoughts into writing. Here's mine.

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A healthy sabbatical offers an organization--not just a leader--powerful opportunities to take new ground.

Jun 6, 2023

Four phases are common to a good sabbatical experience, but each one is fraught with temptations that can sabotage the best of intentions.

May 30, 2023

There is no magic plan or secret formula for a great sabbatical. However, there is no great sabbatical without a plan.

May 24, 2023

A Sabbatical can be an amazing gift, but your your off-ramp from everyday life can ruin it before you start.

May 16, 2023

If your thinking about a sabbatical, this is the place to start.

May 10, 2023

A strange thing catches people off guard as they get older. The rhythms and practices of self-care that used to support our well-being...

Nov 17, 2022

I’ll bet you’ve joked, “Is that a light at the end of the tunnel or an oncoming train?” Leading the way through times of uncertainty...

Dec 17, 2021

You ever noticed that we equate rest with laziness and glamorize exhaustion as a symbol of significance? I sat with a group of pastors...

Nov 4, 2021

Every day every leader must find a way to cut through the fog and the clamor of the urgent in order to focus their attentions on what...

Jun 3, 2021

If you’ve read my recent posts on vision, you’ve heard me say I think Vision is a subject that has gone out of vogue among leaders. I...

Apr 22, 2021