by John Drury | Jan 15, 2024 | Leadership Articles, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Rhythm of Life, Self Leadership, wellbeing
It was Stephen Covey, in his book, First Things First, who famously challenged us to consider changing the way we think about time: from the clock to the compass. Clock thinking is all about maximizing our efforts with all our daily activities. Compass thinking is...
by John Drury | Dec 19, 2023 | Leadership Articles
The Christmas carol ‘O Holy Night’ is one you will probably hear this Christmas. One of the lyrics in the first verse with reference to the birth of Jesus, says, “A thrill of hope, a weary world rejoices”. If you read the story of that first Christmas (Mathhew 1:18 –...
by John Drury | Oct 27, 2023 | Leadership Articles, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, Small Business, wellbeing
A business owner who learns how to lead people can build an empowered team How to turn your employees into an empowered team Do you have helpers awaiting instruction or an empowered team? Employees in the same business do not automatically become team. I...
by John Drury | Oct 20, 2023 | Leadership Articles, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, Small Business, wellbeing
A business owner must learn how to lead people How to turn your employees into an empowered team Do you have helpers awaiting instruction or an empowered team? Employees in the same business do not automatically become team. I work in many businesses...
by John Drury | Oct 3, 2023 | Leadership Articles, Personal Growth, Planning, Self Leadership, Small Business, wellbeing
The missing skill set for many business owners is Leadership How to turn your employees into an empowered team Do you have helpers awaiting instruction or an empowered team? Employees in the same business do not automatically become team. I work in many...
by John Drury | May 15, 2023 | Finishing Well, Leadership Articles, Mindset, Personal Growth, Planning, Rhythm of Life, Small Business, wellbeing
I used to speak at least twice every week when I was pastor of a large church. Sometimes up to 5 times in a week. In those days I was busy all the time. Speaking and preparing to speak was part of my weekly activities. I remember being on a high at the end of a Sunday...