March 22, 2017
Several winters ago, I hit the wall. I was physically, mentally, and spiritually exhausted. Ironically, my burnout came during the “good times” when I was busy doing lots of positive things. My personal life was full of important responsibilities like being a good dad, husband, son, friend, etc. As an entrepreneur, after years of struggling, […]
November 21, 2016
The battle of Gettysburg marked the low point for our nation as 50,000 fellow countrymen were killed or wounded in civil war. On a personal level, Lincoln battled with marriage challenges and clinical depression as he grieved the loss of his son. Yet on October 3, 1863, he ordered the Proclamation of Thanksgiving – Lincoln’s […]
September 22, 2016
This is an excerpt from God Is My CEO 2nd Edition, in which forty business leaders share their timeless wisdom. Contributor: Marc Belton Former Executive Vice President, Global Strategy, Growth and Marketing Innovation, General Mills “I can’t tell you how many times I became a better leader through difficult transformative opportunities that I didn’t run […]
September 16, 2016
Your Message Matters! I remember visiting with my mentor after receiving my 19th rejection from a book publisher. I felt completely defeated. So much so, I decided to inform my friend and mentor that I decided to quit my seven year book writing journey out of complete frustration and futility. After sharing the news, I […]