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Begin with the End in Mind

Posted in Choices, Decisions, Excellence, Faith and Work, Goals, Planning on November 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Trying to define excellence is like trying to say how long a string is.  I’ve talked a little about the process of determining our strengths, understanding our job, and defining expectations as a process to excellence.  And so, excellence will be different for everyone. But I’m reminded of another way to approach this.  One of [...]

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Do you have Markers in your Life?

Posted in Calling, celebration, Change, Faith and Work, Fear, Goals, God, Journaling, marketplace ministry, Purpose, Trust, tagged , , , , , on October 13, 2011 | 2 Comments »

Eight years ago today, I became the first employee of a start-up marketplace ministry called WorkMatters. It was a leap of faith that only God can orchestrate. The challenge, camaraderie and income of my VP, Sales and Marketing job at J.B. Hunt Transport was now fully in my rear view mirror. The excitement and fear of this incredible new [...]

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Who Gets the Credit?

Posted in Excellence, Goals, Pride, Relationships, Seven Pillars of Faith and Work, Team, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on October 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Each of us have been given a specific role in our work. For some of us, it’s clearly defined. For others, it seems to change every day. But we each have our gifts and abilities that we bring to the job. Some of us are really good at what we do. Our impact is real. [...]

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2011…A Defining Year?

Posted in Goals, Planning, Purpose on January 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Friends, Welcome to 2011! Unless you are a Razorback fan in New Orleans for tomorrow night’s Sugar Bowl, you are likely at work today with a new year and new priorities staring you in the face. It has always been important to me to reflect on the year past and to pray about the year [...]

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60 Days…Paul on Prayer

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Goals, Influence, Peace, Planning, Prayer, Wisdom on December 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Friends, Consider these words of the apostle Paul from his first letter to Timothy: “I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people.  Ask God to help them; intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them.  Pray this way for kings and all who are in authority so that we can live [...]

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Easy Doesn’t Do It!

Posted in Excellence, Faith and Work, Goals, Leadership, Vision on April 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

WorkMatters is blessed to share office space with a great company, NorthStar Partnering Group. Each Monday morning, the NorthStar team starts their week with a worship/business meeting. This morning, Henry Ho, NorthStar co-founder, shared a powerful poem that he had heard at a recent WorkMatters Eight-to-Five event from Ms. Susan Barrett, Retired President/CEO of Mercy Health Systems NWA . Read this when you [...]

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2010 – Encouragement!

Posted in Encouragement, Goals on January 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Friends, I am so excited to share with you today! The time between Christmas and New Years is always such a blessing. It represents the end of something tangible and real, and the beginning of a fresh new door to the unknown. Since my crazy 20′s, I have carved out some me-time during this season to reflect on the [...]

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