by dustin | Apr 18, 2014 | Communication, leadership, Teamwork, Uncategorized
Your team has been slaving away on a presentation for weeks. One of your colleagues has continued to drop the ball… time and time again. At this point, time is the one thing you’re running out of. Well, that and patience. Now you have a choice to make. You...
by dustin | Apr 16, 2014 | brainstorming, Business Management, Communication, Creativity, leadership, managing people, Professional Development, Teamwork
People are imperfect creatures. Most of the time we manage to keep these flaws from being obvious. But in a group where personal agendas are at play and motives are suspect… our dysfunction can shift into overdrive. I’ve been in several team meetings...
by dustin | Mar 28, 2014 | Business Management, Human Resources, human spirit, leadership, managing people, Personal Development, Purpose, Society
Pulleys, wheels and levers are all considered simple machines. For centuries, people have used these to ensure whatever effort they applied translated into the biggest impact. The Egyptians used simple machines to help build the pyramids – a feat they could not...
by dustin | Mar 4, 2014 | Business Management, Church, leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development, Success
Years ago, a colleague and I walked into a long-standing Bennigan’s restaurant for lunch. We were seated pretty quickly and had our choice of almost any table in the joint. This was surprising because several businesses and a nearby hospital indicated a strong...
by dustin | Feb 14, 2014 | Goal Setting, human spirit, inspiration, leadership, Personal Development, Professional Development
Risking failure and choosing failure are not synonyms. In fact, they are almost always antonyms. Recognizing this is a step (perhaps a significant one) toward courage.
by dustin | Aug 9, 2013 | Business Management, Church, inspiration, leadership, managing people, Personal Development, Spirituality
3:45 PM CDT Closing Session Andy Stanley Jesus asking, “Who do people say I am?” then “What about you guys say I am?” Peter answers. Jesus says Peter didn’t come up with that on his own, but it was revealed by the Father. Jesus says,...
