This week my meetings revolved around one customer. This customer took up 90% of the discussions, planning, and dialog.  This customer not only affected our decisions about how we will build products but at what price they will be and when they will be released.  This entire dialog in turn…

Weekly Ration “Everyone should look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.” Phil 2:4 (CSB) I forget many times about what everyone else is doing, or what their needs may be. I’m usually very focused on my own needs  – not theirs. This is…

Yesterday should have been a great day for me.  Everyone was feeling good health wise, the sun was shining brightly with no rain in sight, we all were home, Devon and I were working on a home project together, the kids ended up each having a friend come over and…

Weekly Ration “When it is in your power, don’t withhold good from the one to whom it belongs.” Prov 3:27 (CSB) We have the ability to be fair and just to others we run across and interact with daily. Show others ‘the good’ this week! Check out my book at…

Some changes happened internally at our organization last week.  Not big changes, like lots of job losses or huge cuts, just some responsibility changes for particular people in certain departments that I work with.  It happened swiftly and respectfully, but it happened nevertheless.  Whenever change happens, no matter how big…

Don’t always be quick to take credit for something that you did.  It can bring you down in a minute!  Let the Lord’s light shine on it for you, and you will be lifted up in due time! “A person’s pride will humble him, but a humble spirit will gain…

Sometimes things happen that take the wind right out of us and throw us for a loop. It happens to even a Real Christian Businessman believe it or not! Be encouraged today, to stay the course, even in the midst of whatever you are facing! “Blessed is the one who…

When was the last time you stopped, just even for one second, to notice how beautiful and amazing the world is that we live in? The sunset? The tree? The birds chirping? The way everything works together in perfect harmony? Take just a second now and look! It’s amazing! “And…

It happened to me several times last week. I found myself in the middle of a conversation that was very unproductive.  Actually, it was even worse than unproductive, it was nothing but negative as we were verbally tearing down a teammate that we all worked with.  Sitting there talking about…

Weekly Ration “Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.” Prov 10:21 (NIV) Just a reminder this week why we are here! We may have plan, but The Lord made us for a purpose. Check out my book at  http://realchristianbusinessman.com/