Suspenders

You are on the hardest journey of life, this climb towards the best you possible. This is the journey of maturity, where you…

The Opposite of Influence is…

Some people, and indeed some cultures, equate leadership with force, the ability to make others do anything. These people admire the strong personality of someone…

Don’t Take Credit

If you’re like me, you’ve already seen some extended family this summer.

Here’s a challenge for us all: When family and friends marvel at our kids’ growth…

Influence (Softly)

` “A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.” (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)  Sadly, parents often equate being firm with our kids with being harsh. But harsh words are never required to teach someone right from wrong. The next time a “teachable moment” arises, pay attention to how you […]