Shorticles: Short, practical articles that get to the point
CC Podcast Episode 3 | Follow First, Lead Second with VP of Leadership Development, Jordan Eckley
In this episode I chat with Jordan Eckley, the VP of Business and Leadership Development at Apollo Insurance. We talk about how true leaders must first follow and tangible ways to put this principle into practice.
CC Podcast Episode 2 | Gratitude: Scripture, Science, and How to Apply It Daily
It's true always but especially during COVID-19: gratitude is an important practice for us as human beings and Jesus followers. In this episode, we briefly connect Scripture with the science of gratitude, make a distinction between two types of gratitude, and then offer 3 practical ways to apply gratitude daily.
“P.A.S.T.O.R” Your Customers: How to Sell People on You, Your Ideas, or Your Products (4 min)
In this article, I outline a practical framework crafted by Ray Edwards that demonstrates how “selling” can have a positive connotation.
The Value of Quiet Time in the Age of Constant Noise (3 min)
Noise and hurry are the subtle, but relentless thieves of deep thought and reflection. Here is the impact it’s having and some actions to take as a result.
Book Review: The Power of Habit (3 min read)
First, you form your habits. Then, your habits form you. Understanding why and how habits form, whether organizational or personal, will give you insight into how to use this natural tendency to form habits to our advantage.
5 Must-Read Books for a Purpose-Driven 2020 (2 min read)
Here are 5 must-read books if you want to kick off the decade with invigoration and purpose.