Others first. Whatever your corporate mission, paint a clear and compelling picture that others can understand and embrace. State your mission in terms that appeal to your team's best instincts. Persuade and empower as if you are leading and mentoring volunteers.

If you're just saying, hey, I'm doing this. I'm working to make money. I'm working to increase my status. If that's all there is, I think you will find out that it's meaningless.

It's just really making sure I am doing the best job I can do as a dad. I do think that is my No. 1 job.

The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better.

If we have trouble hearing Him, He will faithfully work in our lives until we are pointed in the direction He wants us to go.

And as a football coach in the National Football League, I know for sure that it's going to end someday.

The Lord has a plan. We always think the plans are A, B, C and D, and everything is going to be perfect for us and it may not be that way, but it's still His plan.