May 22, 2013

Becoming the advocate you’re looking for

Not many years ago I opened a fortune cookie that read, “Someone you know believes in you.” Right then I felt a little lighter. Despite the corniness of it, I wanted those words to be true. I wanted to ...

October 5, 2012

Are you a yielded learner?

When I was a young boy my art teacher gave us the assignment to draw a tree. I remember setting out with enthusiasm to draw the image of a tree that had formed in my head. After a few ...

October 4, 2011

How to be a more intentional apprentice

Many aspire to be great leaders, but few give much thought to being a great apprentice. But how do you become a more intentional apprentice? How can you get the most out of a relationship with a mentor?

September 21, 2011

Why you should be a more intentional apprentice

Do you practice being an apprentice intentionally? There are three very good reasons to do so.

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Becoming the advocate you’re looking for

Are you a yielded learner?

How to be a more intentional apprentice

Why you should be a more intentional apprentice