Win Every Day by Mark Miller

I've read a lot of books by Mark Miller. Actually every book in the High Performance Series. This one is, hands down, the best one. The books do build on one another, so they should all be read, and in order if possible. However, Mark hit the ball out of the park with Win Every...

Competitive reading and chocolate bars

I like to read. I have for as long as I can remember. Back in elementary school, we had this point system called Accelerated Reader. Every book was assigned a point value. Books with a higher reading grade level were given higher value, and easier-to-read books were given a lesser value. After reading the book,...

Humility can make all the difference

Humility is a word that is talked about a lot in the "church" world, but I don't hear it very often in other contexts. Interviews with professional athletes don't reveal a vocabulary familiar with the word humility. It does, at times, come across in the speech and conduct of athletes, but it is more often...

LEADERS SAY: “How Can I Help?”

No one wants to follow a selfish leader. A selfish leader looks out for his own interests, and uses employees or followers to further those interests. A selfish leader cares more about herself than the greater whole of the business, organization, or individual people who make it up. The reality is, good leaders that people...

“The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do” Part 1

Mark Miller, Vice President of Organizational Effectiveness for Chick-fil-A, believes that leadership is not something that’s exclusive; within the grasp of an elite few, but beyond the reach of everyone else. In honor of his belief and the book he co-wrote with Ken Blanchard, they are re-releasing a 10th anniversary edition of The Secret: What Great Leaders Know...

“The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do” Part 2

I read The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do this week in preparation for the 10th Anniversary release of Ken Blanchard & Mark Miller's book. It was a great read! I would highly recommend it to anyone who is in any type of leadership capacity, whether leading in the home, in your school, at your...