How bad is bad judgment? Well, it depends on the situation because some decisions are less impactful than others. Worse case, bad judgment can destroy a leader’s influence! The Essentials Really bad, that’s how bad! At least for me. I mean, my good decisions produce decent outcomes. But, my poor choices produces really bad outcomes. […]
Truly, wise choices require sound principles, as taught in Proverbs 13.14. Conversely, without the grounding of sound principles, a leader can easily drift away from making wise choices. The Precept Explained What’s your yardstick for making decisions? Maybe it’s obeying the law. Or, simply not getting caught! For some, the standard is basic moral principles […]
A character that is right or just is rewarding, according to Proverbs 21.15. It allows me to exercise good judgment, thus make sound decisions. In fact, who I am at my core is critical to my ability to make sound decisions. Thus, when I get my character right, I will realize that a just person […]
Self-control is a precious asset. Actually, it’s a critical success factor in life according to Proverbs 16.32! It exceeds other success measures, such as past accomplishments. Therefore, be self-controlled! Self-control is critical. In fact, it’s more important than physical strength or other success measures. Proverbs 16.32 paraphrase Success Factors Why is there so much emphasis […]
First Kings 3.28 tells about the outcome of a decision. Solomon saw his influence grow because of that sound decision. Therefore, sound decisions yield influence! Everyone heard about the king’s decision. As a result, they respected him. Why? Because he had the wisdom of God! First Kings 3.28 paraphrase The Story You’ve likely heard this […]
