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  • Recognizing and Overcoming Perils of Pride

    Recognizing and Overcoming Perils of Pride

    Recently as I was watching an interview with comedian and legendary talk show host Jay Leno, he commented about being a big believer in low self-esteem. He explained his perspective […]

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  • Winning Teams-and Weakest Links

    Winning Teams-and Weakest Links

    A time-honored adage tells us, “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.” A chain, whether wrapped around someone’s wrist, restraining an aggressive dog, or suspending a heavy […]

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  • Balance for an Intentional Life

    Balance for an Intentional Life

    Modern life often pushes us into a frenetic pace for productivity. As a consequence, health, relationships, and spiritual well-being can be neglected. But those of us who are followers of Christ in the marketplace are called to strive for balanced living, […]

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  • Striving to Find Work You Can Enjoy

    Striving to Find Work You Can Enjoy

    Why do you go to work? We can offer many reasons for working, ranging from earning a living to being able to pay off debts to putting into productive use […]

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  • When God Says, “Ask for Anything”

    When God Says, “Ask for Anything”

    “Ask for whatever you want me to give you.” That’s the question God posed to Solomon, a young man newly anointed as king over all of Israel. Just imagine hearing […]

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  • The Whole: Greater than the Sum of the Parts

    The Whole: Greater than the Sum of the Parts

    Have you ever heard someone say, “The whole is greater than the sum of the parts”? This was a reality I learned in profound ways years ago when I was […]

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  • Maximizing The Leverage Of Our Latter Years

    Maximizing The Leverage Of Our Latter Years

    Years ago, I began writing a series of essays I called “Fourth Quarter Strategies.” The premise is that while every stage of our professional life is important, our final quarter […]

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  • Leading in the Uncertain Middle

    Leading in the Uncertain Middle

    By Christopher C. Simpson  Beginnings captivate us. Endings bring relief or celebration. But leadership? Leadership happens in the middle – the long, unglamorous stretch where the path forward is not […]

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  • Four Keys to Success – God’s Way

    Four Keys to Success – God’s Way

    BY RICK BOXX  Early in my business career I spent a lot of time thinking about success. No one takes a job hoping or expecting to fail, so the alternative […]

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