Motivated by the Bigger Picture

Motivated by the Bigger Picture

Motivated people are usually passionate people. Motivation is easy if we are driven to achieve our goals. But can we be motivated to do things if we are not passionate about them? Yes, if we look at the bigger picture. We all know that not everything in life is...
Principles for Life

Principles for Life

The 48 Lodestar principles are character qualities that apply to every area of life. Forgiveness, for example, is essential at work, at home, at school, at church, everywhere. At work we need to forgive people who have been rude or unaccommodating to us. By choosing...
Humble Leadership

Humble Leadership

Some of the greatest leaders in history were humbled by the scope of their responsibility. Great leaders, such as Billy Graham, Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington, accept their role with great humility, knowing that they affect the well-being of many people. Their...
10 Tips for Young Leaders

10 Tips for Young Leaders

Your title and position will not carry you in the long term. You are there to serve your people, not to be served. Likability is important. If people don’t like you, they will only do what they need to while you’re watching. Stay humble. Don’t get too enamored with...
Culture and Values

Culture and Values

Culture in a family, home, or business is all-important. It is the way that everything gets done. Culture is a real game changer, and it always stems from our core beliefs and values. When we set principles such as forgiveness, accountability, integrity, attitude, and...