Loyalty to the leader reaches its highest peak when the follower has personally grown through the mentorship of the leader.

A trustworthy leader goes the extra mile to remedy strained relationships, even when it doesn't appear to be required.

I hold conferences, and the result of that was that the secular community also started picking up my stuff, and pretty soon they wanted more. So I realized I could not only minister to the Christian community, but I could also minister to the corporate community. So my books started crossing over, and then I began to intentionally have them cross over.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.

Usually the person who rises within an organization has a good attitude. The promotions did not give that individual an outstanding attitude, but an outstanding attitude resulted in promotions.

Credibility is a leader's currency. With it, he or she is solvent; without it, he or she is bankrupt.

I wish I could say I coined the phrase "failing forward." I do it all the time. I find as I've embraced this approach to business, life, cycling and generally any new endeavor I take on, I've grown more and more comfortable with the possibility that I am not likely to succeed on my first try. And that's ok.