Nehemiah 2 Nehemiah was a “foreigner” who worked directly for the king. I believe he had a pretty good relationship with King Artaxerxes (King A from here on out) because the king asked him what was bothering him. “Why the long face?” I know that your body language and facial expressions can give away your [...]
Category Archives: Leadership
Doing What You’re Passionate About
I was hanging out one day in middle school with my best friend and he told me, “I think I’m going to start running cross country for the high school.” That sounded cool to me. So we started running together. Everyone morning he would come down to my house around 6 AM and we would [...]
Perseverance is Genius in Disguise
I love watching The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch on CNBC. I always record it on my DVR and watch it while I’m feeding my son. The other night, we watched an episode where Donnie interviewed Barry Sternlicht, the Chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group. This is a $15 Billion company that owns hotels [...]
Confidence Based on Past Experiences
One major issue I deal with is stress. Not just because of my position as an attorney. I definitely feel like I carry a lot of stress because I feel like I have to carry around my client’s burdens with them. But I also have a lot of stress because of the different directions [...]
Where’s the Real [Blank]? Dealing with a Lack of Experience: Part 2
We have been talking about how to get past dealing with a lack of experience. Previously, I talked about making up for that experience by getting a good mentor who can lead you through the struggles, and also discussed how you should be sure to correct people’s misconception that a lack of experience means a [...]
