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 I am so blessed to be able to offer assistance to many leaders during this second half of my professional life. I’ve always been intrigued with leadership and if there is a book on leadership, I’ve read it. The most important trait a leader must possess is the trait of walking the walk and…
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 Today I know the more comfortable I am in my own skin the less I need for the world to know about my accomplishments. I also know there is a direct correlation between me being comfortable in my own skin and how closely I am walking with the Lord because my first goal each day should…
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 The quote above is a deep explanation of what I do as a coach.  We all have the answers to our problems but sometimes it takes an outside source to bring us to them. Where do you seek wise counsel from these days? Do you only speak with people who agree with you or…
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 This is something I’ve been working on for years. I used to think “being myself” and simply allowing words to roll from my mouth was the way to be. Today I know I need to practice thoughtful thinking prior to speaking because our words and are tongue are more powerful than we give them…
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 “Blinding cities of disbelief” often come in the form of other people and our thoughts. Is your community of people and the thoughts in your head lighting and lifting you up or darkening and pulling you down? Hang out with people who have virtues you are trying to develop. Proverbs 27:17, “Iron sharpens iron,…
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 What kind of negative self talk is going on in your head these days? Try talking back to it and shutting it down…it works…and if it makes you feel any better, I battle this every day. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 1 John 3:20, “For whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and…
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 Doubt is one of the devil’s favorite tools. A whole lot of Faith in God + just a little bit or more, Faith in Self = Doing things you once thought impossible. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com James 1:6, “But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave…
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 P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com John 1:5, “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”
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 What are you stressing over right now? Be a person and turn your anxieties over to God and then let God be God. Let go and let God! P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Philippians 4:6, “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”
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 An attribute of a great leader is the ability to “temper” one’s anger. I recall a few years ago a leader telling me boldly, “I’ve got a bad temper; you just need to know that.” I thought to myself, “no, you have no depth of thought, an even shallower self-esteem, little control over you…
I started this blog in 2008 because of my passion for helping others take their lives to the next level. My hope is that, through sharing my life experiences as a business leader, husband, father, and recovering drug addict, I will positively impact your life.