by Mark Edge | Oct 27, 2021 | Spiritual Health
I once had a friend who asked an official at a university why they had no trouble raising money for buildings but couldn’t raise much money for scholarships. The official answered, “Because you can put your name on a building.” In the ancient story...
by Mark Edge | Oct 20, 2021 | Employee Productivity
Steve Hartman of CBS News recently told the story of Mike Mason. He had served as a captain in the Marine Corps before rising to the number four man in the FBI. Mike retired from the FBI and following worked in the corporate world as an executive. He retired from that...
by Mark Edge | Oct 14, 2021 | Spiritual Health
The past two weeks have unleashed two news stories that perhaps reveal to us the fall of American civilization. One comes courtesy of people on the political left, and the other, the political right. The first instance involves Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema. She had...
by Mark Edge | Oct 7, 2021 | Emotional Health, Spiritual Health
Humility and modesty are traits to be admired. That’s why I appreciate the story about the small boy asking John F. Kennedy how he became a war hero. “It was easy,” Kennedy answered. “The Japanese sank my boat.” Photo credit: Library of Congress...
by Mark Edge | Oct 6, 2021 | Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
What do you do if a co-worker wants you to listen to them and you don’t have much time? An incident like that can be a great source of anxiety, can it not? You are in a hurry, and yet you don’t want to be rude. Leadership guru Dan Rockwell says one thing you can do...
