How Can I Lead When I’m Not In Charge?
Genuine influence can come from a subordinate position, because genuine influence is the trust someone places in you regardless of title.
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Joseph Barkley
- Oct 5, 2022
- 6 min
The Real Costs of Quiet Quitting
Quiet Quitting" steals from the bottom line & your life. But I believe what it's telling you about your future is worth investigating.
Joseph Barkley
- Sep 21, 2022
- 5 min
2 Steps That Change History
You live like your life as a reason for existing. But, We are experts at killing inspiration before it gets dangerous. Here's where it ends.
Joseph Barkley
- Sep 7, 2022
- 4 min
Terrorists Have Mothers.
Your vision won't come easy. Where can you find an endless supply of enthusiasm to persevere? The answer is simple.
JKB
- Aug 9, 2022
- 4 min
Your Hard Work Might Not Be Worth It.
The things we want most are on the other side of suffering. You don’t have more of what you want because you’re avoiding the RIGHT pain.
Joseph Barkley
- May 24, 2022
- 3 min
Goofs
I’m going to say it: I think Spider-Man: No Way Home was the best screenplay of 2021. Some of my fellow film-loving friends might...
JKB
- Apr 19, 2022
- 2 min
How to finally "Arrive"
Most people spend life under the assumption that if we work hard enough, we'll finally "arrive".
JKB
- Apr 18, 2022
- 2 min
Living Today with Tomorrow in Mind
I will let what's possible tomorrow dictate my priorities today.
JKB
- May 15, 2021
- 2 min
Are you scared to return?
Some semblance of “life before COVID” is beginning to emerge from lockdown in many parts of the world. And that’s got some people...
JKB
- Mar 1, 2021
- 3 min
Introducing: The Mask Generation!
My recent COVID conversations have evolved from “I wonder how the pandemic will impact jobs, church engagement, real estate, the economy,...
JKB
- Dec 31, 2020
- 2 min
Happy New Year and Good Riddance, amirite?
January 1 always promises, if only superstitiously, that "old is gone, new has come" in some unique way. With the year we've all just...
JKB
- Dec 3, 2020
- 2 min
When COVID Hits Home
Several months ago, Katie (my wife) tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 (commonly known as COVID-19). She self-quarantined in our home,...
JKB
- Apr 24, 2020
- 3 min
What face masks can't protect us from
We might need added precautions— not against COVID-19— but another sinister condition.
Some are dangerously susceptible to "Soundstupiditus"
JKB
- Jan 1, 2020
- 2 min
Don't waste your "want".
I think the difference between goal-crushing joy and soul-crushing regret all comes down to one factor.
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