Integrity in Leadership and Life: A True Measure of Success Do you only do the right thing when people are watching? Do you act with integrity when it’s convenient, or is it a core part of who you are? Unfortunately, too many individuals and organizations operate with...

Learning the Hard Way: A Personal Story Many years ago, I found myself in a courtroom due to a restraining order I had placed on a couple of individuals. At just 26 years old, I foolishly believed I could represent myself, despite having zero legal experience....

Many believe that sports naturally develop character, that businesses uphold values, and that families instill morals. But the truth is, none of these environments inherently shape people into individuals of integrity—unless the leaders within them intentionally teach...

https://youtu.be/CdH_0Q79f0I As a child, one of my favorite movies was Groundhog Day. In this classic film, the protagonist, Phil, finds himself trapped in a time loop, reliving February 2nd over and over. Each day begins the same way—grey, monotonous, and seemingly...

In a world full of distractions, from social media to constant work demands, it’s easy to miss the truly important moments. Whether it’s spending time with loved ones or embracing challenges, being present can make all the difference. This article explores how staying...

Do You Want to Be Bigger or Better? As we set goals and envision the future, a critical question arises: Are we more focused on getting bigger or getting better? While the allure of bigger—a larger home, a higher-paying job, or a rapidly expanding business—is...

As we welcome 2025, many of us are eager to embrace new goals, make resolutions, and pursue meaningful change. While this enthusiasm is inspiring, it’s crucial to ensure that our investments of time, money, and energy are directed toward the right priorities. Too...

This past week, I had the privilege of hearing Hall of Fame college football coach Lou Holtz speak on leadership and life. During his talk, Coach Holtz shared three critical questions that people will consistently ask about their leaders: Can they trust you? Are you...

This past Friday night, I lost one of my best friends, Jeff Day, after an almost five-year battle with cancer. Though not family by blood, Jeff was a brother to me in every sense of the word. I’ve known him for as long as you can know someone, and the impact he made...