by Website Manager | Nov 9, 2025 | Thoughts & Musings
One day, a professor walked into his classroom and told his students there would be a surprise test. They shifted anxiously in their seats, waiting for him to hand out the papers. But when they turned them over, confusion filled the room. There were no questions, no...
by Website Manager | Nov 1, 2025 | Thoughts & Musings
Good fear acts as a motivation to be and to do your best, while bad fear is overwhelming and debilitating. It’s ok to experience fear, in fact, in small amounts it’s beneficial. The problem is not experiencing the feelings of fear, but rather being controlled by it. A...
by Website Manager | Oct 18, 2025 | Thoughts & Musings
A woman walks into a butcher shop just before closing and asks, “Do you still have chicken?” The butcher opens his deep freezer, pulls out the last chicken he has, and places it on the scale. Two pounds, he says. The woman looks at it, then at the scale, and asks, “Do...
by Website Manager | Oct 12, 2025 | Thoughts & Musings
Honesty is essential for effective leadership and decision-making. Being honest means valuing truth over convenience. It builds credibility, which is one of the most important assets a leader or employee can have. When you consistently communicate facts, admit...
by Website Manager | Oct 4, 2025 | Thoughts & Musings
Fortitude is the inner strength that allows a person to endure adversity, face fear, and persist through challenges without giving up. It is more than just courage; it includes resilience, determination, and emotional endurance. People with fortitude don’t...
by Website Manager | Sep 21, 2025 | Thoughts & Musings
“The only way to develop true confidence is to earn it. The confidence that you can bounce back from failure is earned by working through previous failures. The confidence that you can deliver the speech is earned by the previous speeches you have given. The...