Mentoring Tag

Chaos is an intentional ploy to distract, confuse, overwhelm and divide. In the midst of chaos, ignore the distraction, reject the confusion and do not succumb to division. In the midst of chaos, you should remain joyful, alert, aware and focused. As a leader, remember that you are...

With the plethora of schools available, it is still surprising that one of the most effective is the school of ants, where the teachers are so tiny. It is no surprise that some of the best things in life come in small packages. Paradox I am familiar...

Work-Life Balance Could it be true that work-life balance is just an oxymoron? And the typical work and life tensions will never go away… Eureka I had a ‘Eureka’ moment at a leadership conference a few years ago during an illustration on ‘tensions’ by Andy Stanley. His demonstration was...

  You Are Different When I arrived on the campus of Illinois State (ISU) for my post graduate program, I quickly realized I was 'different'. Within those first few weeks of the new semester, reeling from the cold weather and culture shock, I assumed my “difference” was...