May 17, 2022
Most of you know me as a speaker, writer, and consultant. Some of you know that I’m a working musician on the side.
I grew up in California in the ’50’s and ’60’s. I watched great artists playing cool guitars - and I fell in love with stringed instruments. I’ve been collecting them since college.
To stay...
Apr 12, 2022
In our new book, Good Comes First, co-author Mark Babbitt and I propose four culture cornerstones that are the foundation of an uncompromising work culture.
These cornerstones help align people and practices to your ideal work culture.
Our first cornerstone, “Live Our Servant Purpose,” enables leaders, employees,...
Mar 15, 2022
Business leaders today have a lot on their minds – and on their plates.
They juggle hiring challenges. Mask mandates. Retaining talented players. Vaccine guidelines. Supply chain issues. Generating revenue. All these tasks are demanding, requiring attention and intention every minute.
Yes, these are important...
Jan 15, 2022
I’m old. Over the years, back and neck pain caused me to hold my neck & shoulders & back very tightly – so moving wouldn’t hurt. Those tight muscles learned to be inflexible and immovable – so I wouldn’t hurt.
Muscles are incredibly powerful. If they learn to be inflexible and immovable, they act like bones...
Dec 18, 2021
I’m reflecting on an anniversary this month. Twenty-eight years ago this month I had a heart attack.
It was not how I planned to spend the day.
Thanks to exceptional health professionals, dedicated family, and the grace of God, I survived.
Like many others who have experienced a significant health issue, my heart...