I’m not kidding, it smells like a cigar in this office! Mark has put this spray contraption that sprays a fragrance every 9 minutes and it smells exactly like a cigar. I don’t think it’s supposed to smell like one, but it does. He says it smells like something else, but it smells a bar in here. All we’re missing is peanuts on the floor 🙂
Book Review: Transforming Leadership
I liked Transforming Leadership by Leighton Ford. It’s a little slow in parts, but if you’re looking for a book on leadership that focuses on the leadership style of Jesus, this is the one. He looks at Jesus’ life through the lens of how Jesus led His disciples and it’s very insightful. Here’s a few of my favorite quotes: “Vision is…the ability to see in a way that compels others to pay attention.” “The true leader is never satisfied to lead his people where they were.” ” Leaders are perpetual learners…learning is the essential fuel for the leader.” “An effective … Read More
How I Read a Book…
I get asked fairly frequently about how I read as much as I do. I’ll read about 60 books this year (which isn’t going to break any records by the way). Here’s a few things that I share about what helps me read: 1. I like to read – if you hate reading, there’s no cure that I know of. I used to not like reading, but I was so hungry to learn, I got over it and dove into books. 2. Bring a book everywhere with you – People have tons of time that get wasted (waiting for someone, … Read More
