Leadership and Main

10/06/2026

The brutal reality of calling the shots. When outcomes overshadow intentions and the short memories of critics in this week's post:

The brutal reality of calling the shots. When outcomes overshadow intentions and the short memories of critics.

09/29/2026

What if the small, selfless decisions we make today become someone else’s greatest memory tomorrow? Check out this week's reflection:

Every decision we make in life and leadership leads to impacts on times and places we may never see. They create little ripples that lead to big waves beyond the horizon. Things that seem to matter little now, can matter more than we will ever know.

09/22/2026

We all cast shadows, whether we know it or not. Life, leadership, and shadows in this week's post:

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09/15/2026

Stuck in a slump personally or professionally? Stop trying harder and do these 3 things instead:

Stuck in a slump personally or professionally? Stop trying harder and do these 3 things instead

09/09/2026

Time is elusive. It slips away if you let it. So...we wrestled it down for 44 hours. Check out this week's post:

Time is elusive. It slips away if you let it. So we wrestled it down—for 44 hours.

09/01/2026

What if the secret to building a winning team isn't finding extraordinary talent, but developing ordinary people? Here is why the best leaders build on great teams on ordinary:

Ordinary people make up extraordinary teams. It’s the most basic of people that are most capable of making significant contributions. The more ordinary the people, the better the team.

08/25/2026

Baseball legend Babe Ruth said that, "The
loudest boos always come from the cheapest seats." Critics, athletes, coaches, life, and leadership in this week's post:

The greatest critics reside in the cheap seats. Their absolute refusal to pay the premium price of admission, leaves them furthest away from the action. There is very little cost to weighing in on matters so far away.

08/19/2026

What does it take to get to the top of the podium? Everything that gets us there along the way prepares us for beyond it. Wrestling, life and leadership in this week'spost:

The top of the podium…it’s the place where people aspire to be.  Whether it’s in athletic competition or in a leadership setting, the position sits at

08/11/2026

Want to know the secret to lasting leadership? It's rooted in sustainable stamina. Check out some thoughts on staying power in life and leadership in this week's post:

Great leaders possess a level of sustainable stamina that others don’t. They have a unique ability to continue to press forward in the everyday grind of life and leadership.

08/05/2026

Do we want success now or significance later? At some point, everyone will wrestle with the answer to this question along the journey of life and leadership. Check out some thoughts in this week's post:

Do we want it now or later? At some point, everyone will wrestle with the answer to this question along the journey of life and leadership. Is it the success of today or the significance of tomorrow that matters?