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    Why Your Answer to 'What Do You Do?' Matters

    “What do you do?” It’s a standard question when adults first meet, and most of us have a short answer ready. I’m a doctor. Pastor. Teacher. Stay-at-home mom. Writer. Engineer. Waitress. Our occupation is not only our source of income, it can also...
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    How to Self-Promote Without Being Gross About It

    “It feels gross.” No, not the flu. Not a colonoscopy. Not field dressing a deer. Not drinking a kale smoothie. Self-promotion. My friend Russ and I were talking about it recently and his observation was spot on. It does feel gross to promote one’s...
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    7 Tips for Those Studying to Be a Pastor

    have the opportunity to talk with young pastors each week. I also interact regularly with those who are preparing for the pastorate. I love investing in the next generation of leaders and am thankful for those who invested in...
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    5 Insights About Failing Everyone Should Know

    I deal with people who feel like failures. Every day. It could be because of relationships gone bad. Business setbacks. A personal life—that was private—but is not anymore. Bad decisions intentionally done or bad circumstan...
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    5 Secrets for Dealing With Rejection

    I’m constantly reading quotes from famous people about the importance of failure and rejection. Learning from it, turning rejection into action, owning it and more. The problem is, failure and rejection are HARD, and while everyone tells you it can b...
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    Do You HATE Your Job? Then This Is for You.

    Working full-time can be a lot less glamorous than we made it out to be in our minds. Especially when you're working in a job you hate. Favorite quote: "Being really good at a crappy job is like digging your own grave."