Are you willing to be the dumbest kid in your class? Are you willing to be the weakest player on your team? These can sound like ridiculous questions, right?
Except that leaders are learners. And learners want to surround themselves with people...
If there was a class called Failing Well 101, would you take that class? I would!
If I were to teach that class, here’s what I would teach.
(Some of these concepts are from John Maxwell’s book, Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn...
If you’re single and feeling a little awkward because Valentine’s Day is traditionally about celebrating romantic love, I want you to know—I see you. It’s normal to feel this way.
Instead of letting this day pass with...
There are three mistakes that I see students making, especially busy, high-achieving students, that they may not realize can sabotage their own success.
In this post, I want to present these three not-so-obvious mistakes that you might be...
Does it surprise you that sometimes I don't want to sit down and record these videos? It's not that I don't love you, and it's not that I don't have anything to say. It's just motivation, right? If you're struggling with motivation, productivity,...
If you're like me, an emerging leader, you value high performance, high achievement, excellence, work ethic, working hard, and working smart, I want to tell you that the ideas in this post can come across as challenging, uncomfortable,...
Not to sound overdramatic, but this could be the most important post that you read all year. Here's why.
I get to work with a bunch of amazing students who are actively growing in Christian leadership. They are learning how to lead...
You want to know why my can of candy that used to be filled to the brim with gummies is empty? It's because I kept this can in the car and I would eat the gummies at every red light.
Now they're all gone.
In my Leadership...
So you've set some goals this year.
Let's say you want to get an A in a specific class. You want to pass the APUSH exam. You want to repair a friendship that is broken or breaking. You want to make some new friends. You want to join some kind of...
Ready for your SAT word of the day? No, really, this one's useful.
ANGST.
It's that feeling in your mind, like there's a tangled mess of thoughts and feelings, just filling your head. It can feel like overwhelm. Stress. Mental chaos that keeps you...
School's back in session! How's it going? Are you off to a strong start? Not really? It's still the beginning of a new year and it's not too late to start strong.
The Gap and the Gain
I want to introduce you to a very simple but...
It's more than a college major, more than a job and a career--though it can include these.
A Mission is a reason for existence that is driven more by IDENTITY (character/who you are) than by ability (skills/what you can do)--because what a person...
