Who is on a team matters less than how the team members interact, structure their work, and view their contributions.

For the daughter of the town drunk, you sure got big plans," he said.

If people don’t weigh in, they can’t buy in.

A beginning is, indeed, a delicate time.

Prayer’s function is to set God at the center of your attention, and forget yourself and the impression you are making on others.

Only a certain kind of community, what I am calling spiritual community, can cut through our commitment to safety from people and allow us to enjoy safety with people.

If you don’t set boundaries—there won’t be any. Or even worse, there will be boundaries, but they’ll be set by default—or by another person—instead of by design.

Rule of thumb: Learning about a customer and their problems works better as a quick and casual chat than a long, formal meeting.

Never before in history has there been a society filled with people so idealistic in what they are seeking in a spouse.

5. Holistic Development: Education should extend beyond academics, fostering social-emotional skills, resilience, and a sense of citizenship. Preparing students for life, not just exams, is essential.