Forging Grit
Forging Grit and Resilience Organizations play a pivotal role in shaping the grit and resilience of young talent. By consciously creating environments and experiences that challenge and support young employees, organizations can actively contribute to the development of these critical attributes. This article highlights strategies and practices that can help forge grit and resilience in […]
The Power of Words
The Power of Words Harsh vs. Kind and Their Impact on Relationships “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” This old adage has been passed down through generations as a way to brush off hurtful comments and maintain a sense of resilience. However, in reality, this saying could not be […]
Derek Lalonde and Dan Watson
The Leadership Impact: Derek Lalonde and Dan Watson In the sport of hockey, coaches play an essential role in shaping the culture, strategy, and performance of a team. Two coaches that have significantly impacted their respective teams are Derek Lalonde and Dan Watson. Their influence goes beyond the rink and into the broader scope of […]
Mustard Seeds
Mustard Seeds The Parable of Life’s Interactions In the biblical parable of the mustard seed, we find a tiny object, the smallest of all seeds, yet when planted, it grows into one of the largest of garden plants, providing shelter for birds in its branches. This story serves as a metaphor for faith, demonstrating how […]
The Dreaded Review
The Dreaded Performance Review The Art of Review A Catalyst for Growth in Work and Life Hi, I’m Dan Pienta, the proud owner of Fry Heating and Cooling. With the wisdom gained from years of business operations, I’ve developed a deep appreciation for a tool that is often misunderstood or undervalued – PERFORMANCE REVIEWS! Initially, […]
20 Mile March
“20 Mile March” A Metaphor for Life and Spirituality In his groundbreaking work, ‘Great by Choice,’ Jim Collins narrates the riveting story of two explorers, Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott, both hell-bent on becoming the first humans to reach the South Pole. This epic race, unfolding over 1400 treacherous miles in the year 1911, […]
Memorial Day
Memorial Day A Time for Remembrance and Celebration How do you Celebrate Memorial Day? Every year, on the last Monday in May, Americans gather to honor the memory of the brave men and women who gave their lives in the service of their nation. Memorial Day, as it is known, is not simply a day […]
Encouragement and Praise
Encouragement and Praise Encouragement and praise play a crucial role in building and maintaining healthy relationships, both in personal life and in the workplace. From a Christian perspective, we can see the importance of encouragement and praise through the teachings of the Bible, specifically in 1 Thessalonians 5:11 which states, “Therefore encourage one another and […]
Lessons for Leaders – Relationships
Relationship Lessons of King David Special thanks to Eddie Estep who wrote the book “Who’s Got Your Back” Leadership lessons from the life of King David. Eddie has hundreds of hours of research and created a masterpiece for all leaders. If you want to improve your leadership, read this book. This summary is inspired by […]
