You cannot be a great leader without first understanding motherhood and fatherhood. I love making statements that are provoking, and sometimes even painfully provoking. My intention is not to bring pain but to hit on the truth. I believe the statement above is painfully true and I hope it will[…]
You can’t understand leadership without first understanding fatherhood. The new paradigm of leadership in our mission is going from leading an organization to now leading a family; families with children, grand-children, nieces and nephews, and son and daughter-in-laws. You don’t need to see movies like “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” to[…]
I have been in missions for two decades now and during this time I have seen amazing things in Romania and the Balkans. I have seen my own organization grow from a hand-full of people to a sustainable and still growing team serving in Constanta. This summer we housed 200[…]
Yes, these are the words that are perhaps the most important to all organizations, from highly productive businesses to smaller volunteer-based works. These are the three pillars that all leadership is built on. Often we focus on the last word, vision, but more and more I am coming to the[…]
Have you ever felt outnumbered by those in power? This is what happens to millions of people every day- people fleeing from conflict areas, refugees, and people driven from their homes because of social or environmental situations. While some fight for their existence and life, for their children and family[…]