I kept saying to myself, this is a calling that God has given me. And so with intention I said, "Okay I'm going to write books not only for the Christian community, but also for the secular community." I found it really rewarding because the last one to use my gifts and advantages to people who look at church as not on their radar screen at all, it gives me favor with - I do a lot with Fortune 500 companies now.

Teamwork makes the dream work, but a vision becomes a nightmare when the leader has a big dream and a bad team.

Your attitude towards failure determines your altitude after failure.

Some of my best thinking is done by others.

It takes a leader to know a leader, grow a leader, and show a leader.

The first person you lead is you.

The only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.