Why is managing emotions so crucial to success?
Research has shown that our ability to manage emotions (ours and those of others) determines success in life far better than having a high IQ (being intelligent). This ability to manage emotions in ourselves and others is called emotional intelligence. It is a crucial...
10 Habits that will Shape Your Destiny
You have to take charge of your destiny. Shaping-Destiny Lifestyle: The strategy that all successful people use. For years now, I have been a keen student of truly successful people. I've been very interested in seeing how these people transformed their lives, turned...
How can Integrity Transform a Person’s Life and Bring it Honor and Praise?
"The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity" (Proverbs 11:3). Integrity is one of the most powerful and transformative values we can have. Unfortunately, we live in a world that prioritizes money, fame, and power over...
What is the Key to Developing Great Leaders?
The key to developing leaders within an organization lies in something you do even before you start the development process. This video gives you that key.
What is the most important part of a negotiation?
Negotiation is a process of communication in which people solve a problem to reach an agreement that satisfies mutual interests. That means negotiation is not relegated to business persons, community leaders, and heads of state. We are always negotiating. Negotiation...
Can Comparing Yourself to Others Negatively Impact Your Negotiation Experience?
The Bible commands, “Don’t compare yourself with others. Just look at your own work to see if you have done anything to be proud of.” (Gal. 6:4 ERV). Is this command helpful in negotiations? You bet! In a win-win negotiation, not all the parties are going to win all...
To Make a Huge Impact, All You Need Is Small Improvements
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." Lao Tzu In this article, I share an idea that I think is extremely important in creating new habits or in productivity in general. The idea is that you achieve your greatest dreams by breaking them down into...
Just because I Strongly Believe Something Doesn’t Make it True
I’m reminded that just because a person believes something doesn’t mean it’s true. Just because someone speaks confidently about something and is fully convinced in his heart that what he says is the truth doesn’t mean he is speaking the truth. Just because I am...
The Role of the Holy Spirit in Hermeneutics by Roy B. Zuck
Bibliotheca Sacra 141 (1984): 120-129. [Roy B. Zuck, was Associate Academic Dean, Associate Professor of Bible Exposition, Dallas Theological Seminary] [Editor's Note: This article is adapted from chapters 4 and 10 of the author's book, The Holy Spirit in Your...
What are Capabilities?
When asked "what is a capability?" My 9-year-old son, Caleb, says, without hesitation, "It's something you are able to do." The Collins Dictionary says, "If you have the capability or the capabilities to do something, you have the ability or the qualities that...