02.Jun.2010 Goats in Trees
Do you do what everyone else does? Or are you breaking down established branding barriers?
29.May.2010 Somewhere over the rainbow…there’s another rainbow.
Some people think that this is an inspirational song.
I have to disagree.
It encourages you to dream.
And that’s it.
A dream isn’t good enough.
It is lazy.
You need action.
When you act, you have a goal.
You are being proactive.
Do you have goals?
Or are you just dreaming?
If you are dreaming, you’re only going to find another rainbow on the other [...]
27.Apr.2010 Identifying and Eliminating Negative Stress
Negative Stress?
Wait? So does that mean that there is positive stress?
Absolutely.
One of the great philosophers of our day, Jaime Gomez, taught me that negative stress is caused by not being able to do what you want because you must do the things that you need.
That is negative stress. The emotional state created when we [...]
29.Mar.2010 Are You Siphoning the Bucket?
During my time as a missionary in Uruguay over seven years ago, I found myself in a very interesting situation.
We were preparing for a baptismal service. The baptismal font was inside the church building, but the water didn’t drain into a sewer line. It had to be pumped out.
However, this time the pump wasn’t working [...]
20.Mar.2010 Being a Brand Leader
A leader attracts others with kindness and self sacrifice. There is an actual, physical attraction (not necessarily romantic or sexual) between the leader and follower. A true leader will always put his followers’ interests before his own.
