Author: Nelson Coulter I recently read Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders by Joel Manby (2020). In this book Manby frames his experiences as a chief executive officer of several large organizations against the pillars of love as articulated in 1 Corinthians 13 of the Bible. My top takeaways: Think first and always of LOVE as a action verb – not …
The Lighthouse
Author: Andy Wilson I love knives, and I have a collection of pocket knives that I’m a bit proud of. I received a gift card for Christmas, and knowing that I would be leaving Roscoe Collegiate ISD at the end of January, I decided to purchase a new pocket knife that would commemorate my time in the district. I wanted something unique, …
FiniteLifeEnergy
Author: Nelson Coulter We are apportioned only so many days on Earth. For some, that window of life is tragically short. For others, it can approach 100 years. Regardless of how long we live, there is a finite amount of Life Energy allocated to us each day. We get to determine how to spend that Life Energy. Below are some …
LeadershipAccelerants
Author: Nelson Coulter A lifetime is too short to learn the craft of leadership. As we grow ourselves into more impactful Servant Leaders, there exists some powerful accelerants to the process: Clarity – be absolutely clear about the direction we are heading, about the outcomes we seek. The paths toward that vision will be nuanced, ambiguous, and many. The Direction, however, should …