by admin | 3 Jun 2024 | Monday Manna
By Rick Boxx Early in my banking career, I had the difficult task of communicating to one of our customers that our loan committee had decided to decline his loan request. When I met with this individual, I thought I had delivered the bad news with gentleness and...
by admin | 27 May 2024 | Monday Manna
By John Johnson What would be the primary traits you would consider essential for effective leadership? Would you include qualities such as vision, courage, determination, perseverance, charisma, communication skills, and intelligence? How about character traits such...
by admin | 13 May 2024 | Monday Manna
By Stephen R. Graves I love when a proven leader delivers a distilled executive summary or brief with points or principles you can quickly understand. This is one reason Jesus Christ’s Sermon on the Mount has always captivated me. Recounted in Matthew 5-7, Jesus...
by admin | 6 May 2024 | Monday Manna
By Rick Boxx Recently, I received a call from a former work colleague whom I had not heard from in years. He quickly launched into an angry tirade about an email I had written to others that he received when it was forwarded by someone. He misunderstood the facts I...
