"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
I am so frustrated – so disappointed!” – phrases I hear too often as leaders wrestle with the reality of past not-so-good hiring decisions. Have you wrestled with the consequences of a not-so-great hiring decision? You have likely experienced the impact of an employee’s negative attitude. It represe...
Are you willing to be honest with where you are at this point?”, was the question I asked this leader. It wasn’t that he didn’t know his actual GPS co-ordinates. This was a much bigger question that was implicating him, his team, his family and his community. Where ‘was’ he? This leader was wrestlin...
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...
Last week I had the privilege of highlighting our good friend, Justin Deboer, and his team from Skyline Contracting. As I reflect on his leadership and teamwork, one word continues to rise to the surface. At the heart of what Justin has done, along with every Maverick leader desiring and longing for...
