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"Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in Him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat or drought comes... and never fails to bear fruit." - Jeremiah 17

Category: Growth & Transformation

May 17, 2017 What’s Your Answer? A Question To Change Your Day, And Possibly Much More . . .

Anxiety

So what’s your answer?” Chip asked the group last Friday afternoon. We were in the middle of a discussion regarding how we view money, profit and the trust of running a business well. The question prompted a very healthy interaction. So what’s your answer? As you lead your life and business, are yo...

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April 13, 2017 Use This Secret Weapon To Diminish Fear & Waste! 5 BIG Reasons To Take This Step . . .

Growth & Transformation

What’s getting in the way of you doing what you need to do?” I recently asked a leader as he grappled with a very challenging conflict with a key team member. “Fear”, he responded! “Fear of their response; fear of the “chat” taking too much time; fear that I may not handle it well.” This leader was...

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December 01, 2016 Resist The Temptation . . . Don’t Make This Mistake! 1 Mindset And 5 Questions You Can Ask To Help Make Your Business Better.

Accountability

Remarkable”, stated this leader as he spoke to his team earlier this week. He needed the team to join him in making the needed improvements REMARKABLE. He knew that most energy and effort would be wasted if they didn’t engage to help him do what was needed. It was an incredible moment, witnessing th...

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November 23, 2016 How “Stinkin” Is Your “Thinkin”? 2 Thoughtful Questions, And 1 Deliberate Choice To Help Renew Your Mind

Accountability

Tears flowed as this leader came to terms with the VOLUME of “stinkin thinkin” they had allowed over the years. The seduction of continual focus on pain, shame and regret had kept them imprisoned in their thoughts. The impact on their marriage, parenting, community, business and their own sense of w...

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