I know I’ve written a lot on defining words we use in leadership strength training. This is because, in the words of my colleague Pierre Koshakji, “Definition is everything.” This is what leads me to the point of this post. I was asked last week: “What is peace?” I have to admit, I didn’t have

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What is Peace?

As a quick “visual summary” and follow up to our previous post, INTEGRITY is the FOUNDATION. Without integrity, leadership cannot exist. Integrity is wholeness. Your vocations make-up your whole life. You execute your mission and live your purpose in your whole life. This is being truthful about yourself or achieving your potential. By maintaining integrity,

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Integrity (and All Its Parts) – Part 2

In this thought-provoking article, we revisit the age-old question posed by Pontius Pilate, “What is truth?” and examine its significance in today’s world. Unpacking the concept from its historical roots to its modern-day applications, we explore truth as a foundational element in leadership, decision-making, and community building. Join us in defining truth’s immutable, objective nature and its role in fostering authenticity and integrity.

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“What is Truth?”

A colleague recently remarked: “What’s the use of a mission? After it’s created, it’s quickly forgotten.”  I replied that I thought their statement was largely true, for two primary reasons. Reason #1: Mission and goals go together. Do you set goals? Does it seem odd to set goals without a mission? What if you had

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Mission? What’s the Use?