In these posts, I have often highlighted a book I’ve read on the subject of leadership and this week will be no exception.  A few years back, actually 20, I came across a book that resonated with me then and still does to this day.  It’s about a subject which all of us, on some […]

Last week I used a basketball analogy when I wrote about the importance of being able to rebound from not only a missed shot, but a professional failure.  This week I want to continue with basketball and speak from a statement which I had the privilege of hearing legendary University of Tennessee Lady Vols basketball […]

One of the key stats that are reported after a basketball game is rebounding.  Some NBA stars have amassed great wealth all because they have the ability to rebound better than others.  Rebounding requires grit, determination, strength, and agility.  For those on the court, the ability to rebound is key to a team’s or an […]

It’s the end of the year and the time when scores of people make resolutions to do something better or live differently in the year ahead.  It’s a great idea, but all too often just an exercise in futility as people speak volumes, but then accomplish little toward the achievement of their goal.  Weight is […]

This is the time of year when we focus on gifts.  We give them.  We receive them.  We return them!  This tradition of giving gifts, though, didn’t start with us, but from our creator.  When we were born, each of us were given gifts and talents in combinations unique to us.  We may be similar […]