Where Do You Tilt?
Everything I needed to know I learned in Sunday School. Of course, it helps when you have a teacher like Dr. Bailey Smith. A couple of weeks ago, the evangelist and former Southern Baptist megachurch pastor shared some insights that reminded me why the DFW Technology...
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A CIO Faces His Biggest Fear
The day I got the worst news of my career in IT, I was so young I didn’t even realize how bad it was. I was the chief information officer of a large financial services company and had enjoyed years of success on the job. Even so, one morning I read in the newspaper...
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True G.R.I.T.
After 15 seasons in the NFL, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten recently announced his retirement. Watching his press conference, I couldn’t help but get a little choked up. Jason was never super flashy or lightning fast, but he was always prepared. He played...
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We Need Each Other
The journey of life is better when shared. Life can be hard. But tragedies, problems, and frustrations are conquered faster when a team of family or friends work together to deal with it. Additionally, every moment of joy and happiness is multiplied when you have...
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Only Four Pictures
If you had to pick four – only four – pictures to represent your life, what would they be? Photos of your family? Your great vacation? Your car? Your house? Your boat? Your pets? Think about all of the things you have accomplished, accumulated, won, lost, made, and...
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Get Wisdom
We all need wisdom: at work, at home, and everywhere else. But how good are you at finding it? To give you a few extra options, let me introduce you to three sources who have taught me a lot this year: 1) My great friend, Jonathan Steenland, founding partner of...
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‘Dada, Wake Up’
I hear these words, "Dada, wake up," every single day. They ring so loud that they literally take my breath away. It typically happens at the table or the den floor, and sometimes even by my son’s crib. These three words don't echo loudly because my two-year-old...
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No Apologies Necessary
"Did you see the new Guardians of the Galaxy movie?" "Have you heard the song by Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers? "Have you tried the bacon burgers at Liberty Burger?" Everyone is comfortable asking questions to such trivial matters like this because they...
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Guess Who’s Coming to Breakfast.
Our 2017 DFW Technology Prayer Breakfast is just a few days away and 80 Table Hosts have signed up so far! The logos above are just some of the companies that will be represented that day and it looks to be a Tech Reunion! New Table Hosts and Sponsors are signing up...
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Who Can you Trust These Days?
Yesterday I got an email from a guy named Joshua Walton and this is what it said: Salute, I send you this brief email to solicit your partnership to legally convey a reasonable amount of money from my country to your country at which you will greatly benefit from....
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