by Joanne | Jun 4, 2013 | Quotes & Thoughts
In his book, The 5 Levels of Leadership, John C. Maxwell shares the true account of an experience of John Wooden, the great UCLA basketball coach…. “Most of my college players shot for a higher percentage at UCLA than they did in high school.” I...
by Joanne | Apr 22, 2013 | Devoted Living
For a few weeks now, I have been thinking about my life & influence on others. I especially want that my life impact my family in a positive & godly fashion. I am the third generation of believers in our family. My Gram was an Italian immigrant that found...
by Joanne | Feb 11, 2013 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Today the world was shocked when Pope Benedict announced that he will resign on February 28th. This is the first pontiff since the Middle Ages to resign as most stay in position until death. As I have thought on this announcement, I realized that I respected this...
by Joanne | Jan 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
“Example” as defined by dictionary.com “is a pattern or model, as of something to be imitated or avoided. In other words, by looking at a leader, we should see a model of what we are to be & conversely, what we are not to be. Maxwell goes on to...
by Joanne | Aug 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
This morning I am finding myself thinking about competition. I think, as a society, we have become competitive but I am not sure that is a good or healthy way of living. Competitive has been defined as “rivalry for supremacy”. Synonyms for...