by Joseph Lalonde
Years ago, I was terrified of public speaking. My public speaking skills were null or, if possible, below zero. Whenever I’d speak to a crowd, I’d fumble over my words, forget what I was trying to say, or just give up. I’d stand behind the podium...
by Joseph Lalonde
One of my long-time online mentors was diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer. The cancer had already spread into his liver and bones. The prognosis was not good. When I heard the news that Dan Miller is coming close to meeting our Lord and Savior, my heart sank....
by Joseph Lalonde
It’s the new year and the new year always brings about the thoughts of advancement, growth, and innovation. Plenty has been said about these things. In this post, I want to bring you 20 quotes on innovation and leadership in hopes of inspiring you to a great new...
by Joseph Lalonde
As a Christian leader, I believe everyone has a purpose and meaning for their lives. Everyone was created for something special in this world. In Ephesians 2:10, the Bible tells us that we are Christ’s workmanship. We are created in Christ Jesus for good...
by Joseph Lalonde
When I started to blog, I found myself losing myself. I wanted so badly to be successful that I gave up a lot of my identity. I stopped watching television and movies, I changed the way I dressed, and I even left behind hobbies I enjoyed. What happened here? I lost my...
by Joseph Lalonde
The art of the deal or the art of negotiation, whatever you call it, knowing how to negotiate is a critical skill for a leader. You’re always wheeling and dealing in a good way, trying to make things better for yourself and those you lead. Don’t fret if...