Constant State of Learning

It is now estimated that modern jobs require you to relearn 30% of skills each year.  Think about that.  Roughly every three years, you have to learn essentially everything you need to do your job all over again.  Now we know that around 30-40% of your job knowledge...

Be a Better Listener – Squint With Your Ears

Listening is an art.  Some are good at it.  A few are great at it.  Most are not.  Almost all wives will say their husbands don’t listen well.  And survey after survey of employees say that their leadership does not listen to them.  Listening is one of the keys...
Lessons from the Rapids

Lessons from the Rapids

What can you learn from a whitewater expedition?  Much, I say.  I was reminded of this as I was listening to the Joshua Gagnon podcast and the leadership team was recounting stories from a teambuilding canoe trip their church leaders had taken.  As I was listening to...