Teamwork – CEOs of the Home

Building Security During Uncertainty

The path a family takes often is filled with uncertainties and lots of expenses. Growing and leading a home through the many stages of life can feel a big deal. Having a few basic stories that helps set the framework helps the understanding of what options there is.

This post will focus on three very basic concepts around money that will help shape a dialogue about how to create security in times of uncertainty. This conversational piece must be supplemented by sound advice from experts to make the plan work. One needs a foundation to build a platform that will set up legacy. Those three stages will help level the discussion playing field of a huge topic.

Leading your home to financial success starts with a simple conversational idea that will become the framework for more.

Seminars

Stepping Up Your Game

There are many ways to get better at what you do. This is just a small snippet of what one can do to start the process/journey of getting better at what they do.

The listed seven steps to up your game is a conversational starter designed to support a live discussion… and could be used to start your own conversation about stepping up your own game.

Family Meeting

Three’s Company

Many couples find themselves in a stagnation state after some time. The rat race of life can easily crowd out the important work of building a relationship. The urgent chaos of life seems more important than the mundane work of building up romance over time.

Meet Jack who feels his career driven feminist wife wants nothing to do with him. Meet Jill who is baffled that her best efforts to make her husband’s life better is actually chasing him away.

Can such a relationship be fixed? Can they turn things around before it’s too late?

Meet Three’s Company, the place where wise counsel and advice gives couples the relevant information they need to supersize their romance in their busy lives.

Motivation

Parallel Living: Is it worth it?

When couples live as roommates, it’s not always by design. Drift happens in relationships. People can easily drift apart when they’re focused on their own personal instead of relational goals.

Is is worth living in parallel? Should, in this very busy modern time, couples make an effort to master the art of parallel living?

It is possible to work as a team and keep the drift at bay so that the relationship can prosper. Motivational Monday post

Sermons

Power of the Collective: When 2 or 3 Are Gathered

There are those who love to take on challenges alone. Could be an ego thing or just how they were taught to handle life’s pressures. While that may be cool in some instances, social beings that humans are, it’s easier to face challenges with the help of others.

The saying that misery loves company does have a certain ring of truth to it. When under high pressure and intense challenges, it’s good to have company help you through the tough times.

The family unit is a great source of support that also benefits from being supported by it’s local community. There is power in numbers, that’s the power of the collective.

Motivation

A Case of Coal and Diamond

Nothing like a high pressure and high heat environment to expose weaknesses in any design of any product. Yet, that same set of unpleasant circumstances has shown other products to be superior.

The case of the metaphor about diamonds being made under great pressure and heat is tortured a bit to bring out a few motivating points for the reader to consider.

The inspiration came from a conversation involving how one identifies themselves; Diamonds or Lumps of Coal. How you see yourself plays plenty in what options you’ll take when things get hot and heavy in life.

It’s a fascinating case of coal and diamond