Some quick musings on University of Kentucky basketball news around Coach John Calipari leaving and March Madness wrapping up this week. WKYT news anchor: The eclipse may cause cell phones not to work, disrupt traffic, and cause major delays in KY today. John Calipari: Hold my beer. If Billy Donovan says no to Kentucky a... Continue Reading →
Time on My Hands
Time On My Hands I have been traveling a good bit lately and keep hearing a commercial on the radio asking what you would do if you had an extra hour of time each day. It is an interesting question. The commercial suggests several alternatives that some people might choose. I’d like to say I... Continue Reading →
Mission Statements: Getting Personal
Mission Statements: Getting Personal If you have delved any depth at all into a company or organization’s website, brochure, or annual report, you have probably at some point come across a page listing their mission statement. Sometimes there will even be vision statements and values listed as well. It seems standard nowadays for companies and... Continue Reading →
Presence in a Culture of Dopamine
Presence is the Medium of Love is a quote I came across while listening to Ian Simkins on a podcast in which he was discussing finding God in the mundane things of life. He used the phrase to describe his intentional efforts to be present with his three young sons. He talked of wanting his... Continue Reading →
Winning
Relax, this isn’t an article about Charlie Sheen but his claim of “bi-winning” did probably influence me in taking a hard look at what it means to win. So what does it mean to win? According to the dictionary, winning means “gaining, resulting in, or relating to victory in a contest or competition”. For anyone... Continue Reading →
Pew Observations: Part 1
In some form or another, I have had a view from a pew for much of my entire life. My biological and spiritual family trees are filled with a seemingly disproportionate number of ministers. I grew up as one of those kids who if the church doors were open for a service or gathering, we... Continue Reading →
Screens
Have you ever noticed how pervasive of a role “screens” now play in our everyday lives? I saw a news story the other day about a company that was expanding to make a new type of screen that was light-weight and virtually indestructible. This got me to thinking about how I spend much of my... Continue Reading →
The Luxurious Life of the Malcontent
In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success.
Junkyard Memories
Challenges in business are a given, but it’s our response to them that defines our trajectory. Looking beyond the immediate obstacle, there lies a realm of opportunity and learning.
