Every time I see high-trust cultures, I see a lessening of adversarialism.
Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's global economy. Our children must be better prepared than they are now to meet the future challenges of our ever-changing world.
The true identity theft is not financial. It's not in cyberspace. It's spiritual. It's been taken.
The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things.
When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That's when you can get more creative in solving problems.
Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.
Synergy is what happens when one plus one equals ten or a hundred or even a thousand! It's the profound result when two or more respectful human beings determine to go beyond their preconceived ideas to meet a great challenge.
How can you possibly reconcile the justice of God with the idea that only through Christ can you be saved? Most of the world lives and dies and never even hears of Christ. There has to be some mechanism set up for all those who have ever lived to have an opportunity to hear of Christ.
Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.
Historically, the family has played the primary role in educating children for life, with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family.
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.
Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.
The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history.
It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.
Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.
A little over 5% of the world's population produces almost 29% of the world's goods and services.
In this knowledge-worker age, it's now increasingly tied to doing well in school so you can get into better grad schools so you can get better jobs - so the pressure to do well is really high.
Remember, we are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
