by Mark Edge | Nov 19, 2025 | Employee Productivity
I go through phases in my life when I become fixated on time management. The most intense was in Argentina, where I learned that Leonardo da Vinci reportedly slept for just 20 minutes every four hours. That was how he got a lot of stuff done. Well, I wanted to get a...
by Mark Edge | Nov 12, 2025 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity
Twenty-five years ago, I stumbled upon a copy of the Library of Congress magazine, Civilization, while waiting at the dentist’s office. One of the articles captured my imagination, and I’d like to summarize it for you. I give full credit to Civilization for the...
by Mark Edge | Oct 30, 2025 | Emotional Health, Spiritual Health
I realize that 99.9 percent of you may have no desire to ever do mission work, and that’s okay. But let me tell you about one man who, according to 99.9 percent of people, could never do mission work—and yet he did. I first heard about Robert Reid in college. A...
by Mark Edge | Oct 9, 2025 | Employee Productivity
Recently, I was required to show my driver’s license to gain entry into a venue. I looked inside my billfold, and my license was not there. I didn’t panic. I calmly and methodically scrolled through the contents of my billfold. No license. I stepped out into the...
by Mark Edge | Oct 3, 2025 | Employee Productivity
In his book How to Become a Rainmaker, Jeffrey Fox tells a story about young people working in a restaurant in an affluent part of the city. It was lunchtime, and a group of high school students was working hard, busing tables and serving customers. A diner was...
