Battleship is what summer movies are all about! It’s big, loud, much gunfire, action, and has a lot of bright, shiny things that blow up. Let me help you out with the plot – Aliens attack the Earth. The military fights back to save the day. It is that simple. Just sit back and have […]
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27 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From The Avengers Movie
The Avengers is an absolutely amazing movie! Movie favorites Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, Captain America, along with Black Widow and Hawkeye, are forced to join forces to battle the evil Loki, played by Tom Hiddleston. Loki and his alien forces who have stolen a device called the tesseract which gives its owner unlimited power. In our heroes’ effort to save the […]
9 Leadership Quotes and Lessons From Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
I love the Mission Impossible series. They are absolutely fun, full of special effects and action, plenty of stuff blows up, basically implausible, and just plain entertaining. The fourth installment of the Tom Cruise series, Ghost Protocol, is no exception. With the dvd being released this Tuesday, I wanted to re-visit my thoughts on the film […]
16 Leadership Lessons And Thoughts From The Help
I have known dozens of individuals in my lifetime who were overt racists. Last night my wife, daughter, and I finally saw the Academy Award nominated movie The Help. I am embarrassed to say that it took me this long to see it. The film is absolutely amazing but at the same time gut-wrenching. How did this movie not win Best Picture? […]
Top 10 Most Popular Posts Of March 2012
March was a very memorable month for this site. I had an absolute blast writing these posts and hope you enjoyed them as well. The following are the Top 10 posts as determined by you the readers. On a side note, I am really happy with the top post of the month. There was a […]
11 Leadership Quotes And Principles From October Baby
“You saw me before I was born.” Psalm 139:16 (NLT) Today I chose to October Baby over Hunger Games and I am glad I did! October Baby is an incredibly moving story that tells us the importance that every human life has. This film by Jon and Andrew Erwin follows the story of a college student named […]
How I Feel About Declining Churches
Very rarely do movies affect me deeply. You know, I’m a guy. “Let’s blow stuff up for two hours and then move on” I say! However, I cannot get the movie Moneyball out of my mind. I sat riveted this past weekend watching Billy Beane, played by Brad Pitt, and Peter Brand, played by Jonah Hill, turn […]
26 Leadership Quotes And Principles From Moneyball
I just watched the incredible Moneyball which was released on dvd on January 10th. It is the true story of Oakland A’s GM Billy Beane, played by Brad Pitt, and his completely out-of-the-box approach to building a championship team on a shoestring budget. Beane changed the way the game is evaluated and played. It is time for […]
FREE Ebook: The 2011 Year In Hollywood Movies – Leadership Edition
Today I am honored to release my first eBook – The 2011 Year In Movies – Leadership Edition. Leaders see leadership in everything. Therefore, my goal for this resource is not only to entertain you with my thoughts from last year’s films, but also provide a different perspective or grid in which you will view movies […]
10 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From The Movie Chronicle
If you as a leader were given unlimited power and control, how would you use it? Would it be for self-serving reason or for revenge? Would it be used for the good of others? Does the answer depend on your background or how you have been treated? Or is your character determined by someone else’s?  Very rarely am I […]
7 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Courageous – The Must See DVD Of The Year
“That was the best movie I’ve ever seen.” – My daughter. I’ve written reviews for movies like Thor, X-Men, and The Rising Of The Planet Of The Apes. Those type of movies are fun and a nice release but the reality is that they don’t have the ability to change a human life. With the […]
Top 10 Most Popular Posts Of December 2011
What a great way to close out the year!! December was the most read month of the history of this site!! I can’t say “Thank You” enough. The following were the Top 10 most read posts from December as determined by you the readers: 6 Things Church Leaders Should Do Even Though They Are Told […]