Almost daily, every business leader is faced with opportunities and decisions that will impact the direction, the employees and the success of the organization. Aaron, while he was left in charge of the Israelites as Moses went to meet with God on Mt. Sinai, decided to construct false gods at the request of the Israelite people. Why? They had grown ...
In an article by Lean Business Group, innovation is named as one of businesses top ten problems. Starting a business is one thing, continuing to develop new ideas that customers crave is another. Our creator God is the best innovator. Being His image bearers, we are also creative innovators. With His Spirit in us, we have access to ideas, creative ...
My wife, Kathy, loves history. She recently shared that during World War I, America discovered that the Germans were listening to the American phone transmissions. This caused great harm to American troops. A Captain of the 142nd Infantry Regiment overheard two Choctaw Indian soldiers speaking their native language, when he had an idea! He sought out as many Choctaw Indians ...
In an article by Lean Methods Group, uncertainty is stated as one of businesses biggest challenges. Because of uncertainty, managers tend to hunker down and make decisions with consideration for the short-term, but not the long term issues. We can be certain of the uncertainty in business. Yet, we can be smart to make plans for the long-term, even when ...
A CEO, I’ll call Julie, had an overwhelming season this past year. Daily, Julie was making tough decisions without anyone around her who could relate, empathize, and provide wise counsel. Julie asked me if I knew any female CEOs who might be able to help her. I proposed that she consider either joining a CEO roundtable group of like-minded leaders ...
In 1916 Germany and parts of Canada concluded that Daylight Savings Time would conserve energy. Since that time Daylight Savings Time benefits have been greatly debated. Some countries embrace the concept, while others despise it. There are some problems that have indisputable fact-based solutions. There are other problems, however, where the facts are debatable. It appears that Daylight Savings Time ...
Equipping Others to Do Work Differently
