by Joseph Lalonde
As I was sitting with a good friend of mine, Jeff of The Lounging Space, discussing life, love, and faith, we began to talk about baggage. Not the typical baggage you may think of. We didn’t talk of lost loves. Or the pain of regret. No… We discussed...
by Joseph Lalonde
The last couple of years of my life has been filled with fear. It all started with our dog Zane. He was a great boy but he had a mean streak to him. One that led to a lot of fear in our lives. Over the course of his short life, Zane would snap. By snapping, I mean he...
by Joseph Lalonde
One leadership trait you must have as a leader is bravery. Leaders are brave people. Leadership isn’t an easy road to tow. You have to make tough choices and go into the unknown. To be a leader, you must be brave. What Does Being Brave Look Like? Being brave is...
by Joseph Lalonde
One of the hardest things for a leader to do is to ask for help. Too many new leaders see this asking for help as a sign of weakness. Break that thought pattern. Being willing to seek out the advice and support of others isn’t weakness. No, doing so is a...
by Joseph Lalonde
Every leader has a big temptation in front of them. The temptation is whether to be true to who they are or to be who they think others want them to be. The shocking truth is that the people you lead want you to be yourself, not some fake. Why We Struggled Being Our...
by Joseph Lalonde
Think back to Christmas day and the expectations you had. Presents wrapped underneath the Christmas tree. Snow on the ground. The days off of school. Expectations were built. Expectations were had. Sometimes they were met, other times we were left empty. However,...