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13 Leadership Quotes And Principles From Home Run – The Must See Movie Of The Year

Last evening I had the privilege of seeing Home Run, a feel-good movie about personal redemption, second chances, and finding freedom from addiction and anger.  You will see yourself in this film.   Cory Brand, played by Scott Elrod, is a professional baseball player struggling with anger and alcoholism resulting from childhood abuse from his […]

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10 Quotes On Forgiving Your Father

Father’s Day was this past Sunday.  The reality is that this day brings many people an extraordinary amount of pain and regret.  Many readers of this post may have had a terrible father who did not love them very much, if at all.  Many readers may have been abused or abandoned by a man who […]

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8 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Super 8

With the movie Super 8 available on dvd this Tuesday, I feel the timing is right to re-visit my review from earlier this year.  This movie is just not that great.  Being a Steven Spielberg production, the quality is obviously very high.  There are some good surprises as well.  The best part of the movie is […]

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Most Popular Posts of June 2010

 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjQSb7cCpeo&hl=en_US&fs=1] That is one of my favorite videos ever and is featured on my 5th most read post of June 2010 The Leadership Link Between Drew Brees and Nick Saban. Overall, I posted 22 posts on the subject of leadership last month.  When I make a post, it generally flows from something I am currently noticing or experiencing.  […]

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5 Best Practices Any Father Can Do

This past Sunday I was driving to my church and noticed another church’s sign along the way.  It was clearly left over from the previous Father’s Day Sunday (which is a problem in itself) and said “Be A Great Father.  Just Show Up”.  I admit that this would be a huge step up for many dads in our society. However, has […]

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6 Leadership Lessons From Toy Story 3

On Sunday afternoon, my family and I went to the movies and watched Toy Story 3.  This is not the normal kind of movie I enjoy but everyone I knew who saw it highly recommended it.  We had a great time and what is shown during the credits is absolutely hilarious!  The creativity and talent of the teams at Disney and Pixar are […]

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The Greatest Leadership Role

When my daughter became four years old, I began taking her on “dates” every Saturday morning.  The first time we went out it simply seemed like a nice idea.  I bought her a small flower arrangement and then took her to breakfast at Panera Bread Company (www.panerabread.com).  She and I had such a great time that we decided to do […]

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