Tag: coach-dennis-wagner
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Wilderness Beginning
Read more: Wilderness BeginningWhen the phrase “wilderness stories” is mentioned, what images does it conjure in your mind? Perhaps you envision hikers losing their way in dense forests, or campers having a startling encounter with a bear in the dead of night. Maybe your thoughts veer towards the…
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Wilderness
Read more: WildernessWhat comes to mind when you hear the word “wilderness?” Do you think of desert, forest, backwoods? One of the meanings I found describes wilderness as: Wilderness or wildlands (usually in the plural) are natural environments on Earth that have not been significantly modified by human activity, or any nonurbanized land not under extensive agricultural cultivation. You might be…
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Decisions, Trust & Authority
Read more: Decisions, Trust & AuthorityDecisions, trust, and authority; what do you think of when you hear these words? Have you ever made a poor decision that led to an issue of trust in someone or something, which then effected the “authority” in some way or form? I am pretty…
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Chosen as a Leader
Read more: Chosen as a LeaderLeading can certainly have its ups and downs in any role and organization. Something to remember as a leader is to believe in yourself and trust that you have been chosen to lead. Not always an easy thing to do, but I came across the…
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Waiting to Lead
Read more: Waiting to LeadHave you ever thought about why some people seem to have the all the opportunities to lead and there you sit, “waiting.” Waiting for your turn, your role, the right job, or opportunity and yet it just never seems to come? What if I told…
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Stop Playing…
Read more: Stop Playing…“Stop Playing…” House, life, marriage, friends, church! That last one, church – “stop playing church” has a lot of meaning for me. My first pastor, Tim Ritzel, would say this Sunday mornings. I remember hearing it the first few times and thinking what is he…
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The Finish Line
Read more: The Finish LineThe Finish Line Recently I posted the following on Facebook “The finish line always moves. You cannot wait for the next job, bigger house, better car, etc. Be happy and enjoy where you are right now at this moment. Be in this moment!” I was…
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Not a Mistake
Read more: Not a MistakeThomas Alva Edison made 1,000 unsuccessful attempts at inventing the light bulb. Can you imagine? How many of us try doing something and just after a few times quit? But he didn’t. He pushed through in believing that it can be done and believing in himself. He…