by Joseph Lalonde
I remember being amazed at plate spinners growing up. These men and women would keep plates spinning on poles for an extended amount of time. They wouldn’t fall off but be kept going by the constant movement of the performer. Their act looked fun. I wanted...
by Joseph Lalonde
By now, your New Year’s Resolutions are probably fading fast from memory. You set incredible, challenging goals, but now you’re well past many imaginary goal dates. You feel like a failure. But you’re not. You’re human. Just like the rest of us...
by Joseph Lalonde
There’s a low din around the office that most leaders are oblivious to. It’s the talk and chatter about how oblivious you, the leader, are to what’s really happening around the office. And in your life. While this chatter is gossip, there’s...
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
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
There’s an age-old saying that people don’t care what you know until they know how much you care. This quote has been attributed to Theodore Roosevelt. Regardless of whether or not Roosevelt actually said this or not, it’s an important aspect of...