by Mark Edge | Oct 5, 2023 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
How often have you been trying to meet a deadline, and a visitor drops by your office? Or you’re selling a product, and you get a service call? Or, as a parent, you lie on the couch while your child naps, only to have the phone ring? Interruptions can exhaust our...
by Mark Edge | Sep 28, 2023 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
I have a friend who grew up in East Texas in Wills Point. He recalled last week that a fellow moved into Van Zandt County a few years ago and began a men’s Bible study shortly after. My friend’s dad joined the group and thoroughly enjoyed it. Deion Sanders...
by Mark Edge | Aug 21, 2023 | Employee Productivity
She was a servant leader. Her servant leadership was rooted in her “deep personal spirituality lived integrally” (and sustained by an interior or inner life.) Her servant leadership, fueled by her spirituality, displayed itself through her love for people and through...
by Mark Edge | Aug 20, 2023 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity
Organizations that do not show proper care to their people lose employees. Losing employees cost employers money. In her June 30, 2015 article in Bloomberg News, Rebecca Greenfield reported that more employers are changing their emphasis from higher salaries to...
by Mark Edge | Apr 28, 2023 | Employee Productivity
Earl Nightingale* had an exciting view of problems. He wrote that when it comes to problems, one is either part of the problem or the solution. Choosing to solve a problem can prove to be one of the most satisfying things you do. Millions of people work a crossword...
by Mark Edge | Apr 14, 2023 | Employee Productivity
A few weeks ago, I had the blessing of speaking at the memorial service of a lady named Thomasine Talbert. She was a close family friend and my fourth-grade teacher. In eulogizing her, I told the audience about how she had assigned my class a major project researching...
