Archives

March 2011

March 25, 2011
I once heard a story about Henry Kissinger falling asleep in the middle of a...
March 21, 2011
For all of you aspiring leaders out there, let’s just cut the crap and get...
March 10, 2011
I am leaving soon for vacation, and decided this would also be a good time to take...
March 04, 2011
This post was published at Christianity Today's Faithintheworkplace.com earlier this week, which I thought makes it worthy of a repost...
March 01, 2011
My wife and I were enjoying a relaxing Sunday afternoon last weekend when the conversation turned to...

February 2011

February 21, 2011
For years I have been complaining bitterly about the great divide between church and work....
February 16, 2011
A couple of years ago, I began making some lame attempts at meditation, mostly in...
February 11, 2011
This past year my beautiful wife and I celebrated twenty-five years of marriage. That is...
February 08, 2011
I usually don’t pay much attention to those dime-a-dozen reality shows sweeping the prime time...
February 01, 2011
There’s a bright yellow band of construction tape blocking the administrative entrance to my company’s...

January 2011

January 28, 2011
Last Friday I spent a couple of hours thinking about my job instead of actually...
January 25, 2011
I was gunning across town the other day on the way to my next meeting,...
January 19, 2011
My colleagues and I are trying to generate more conflict in our meetings at work....
January 14, 2011
My daughter went on her first professional interview earlier this week. I had made arrangements for...
January 11, 2011
A couple of weeks ago The New York Times reported that an astronomer from the...
January 07, 2011
A young man from South America stayed as a guest with my family during the Christmas Holidays. It was...
January 02, 2011
I met up with a non-blogger friend of mine last month for breakfast, and the...

December 2010

December 30, 2010
Ray Kroc, the founder of McDonald’s, is famously quoted as saying, “When you’re green you’re...
December 27, 2010
I am just now noticing how severely neglectful I have been over this blog lately....
December 19, 2010
Every few months I am asked to address the High Potential Leaders’ group in our...
December 13, 2010
I can’t imagine what has happened to all of the slouches. Almost everyone I know...
December 07, 2010
There are many things to admire about the British, the most obvious being their attractive...

November 2010

November 30, 2010
I went out to breakfast last week with some middle-aged man-friends from my church, and...
November 26, 2010
As our world continues to shift from a product economy to a knowledge economy, a...
November 19, 2010
Last week while I was in San Diego, I met up with my blogging friend Matthew...
November 16, 2010
Last week I attended a Strategy conference featuring some fancy Harvard Business School professors at...
November 09, 2010
I know a gentleman who runs a major division of a global firm. He is...
November 06, 2010
I figured it was time to brush this off and give it another whirl. Repost...
November 02, 2010
There was an article in last Sunday’s New York Times business section about Evan Williams,...

October 2010

October 28, 2010
A few weeks ago I attended a writer’s workshop at Laity Lodge in Texas. The...
Related posts from Shrinking the Camel
Faith and Work
Scared of Layoffs? Take Some Advice from Jesus.
Shrinking the Camel
Faith and Work
Are You Constantly Trading Up, or Living in...
Shrinking the Camel
Faith and Work
Respect the Right People
Shrinking the Camel
Faith and Work
Who Would Jesus Fire?
Shrinking the Camel
POPULAR CONTENT