by Dr. John Townsend | May 14, 2018 | Boundaries, Uncategorized
I love using social media. It’s not going away, and I’m glad. Social media makes our lives better, but that also means that we must be able to use it wisely. Before we get any further, let me just define the terms here. Social media is any kind of a website or...
by Dr. John Townsend | May 7, 2018 | Boundaries, Uncategorized
Tech offers many wonderful options through the web, smartphones, tablets, and so forth. That being said, it can be very easy to “sucked in” to the digital world and lose sight of priorities in the real world. It can also make it hard to set aside time to take care of...
by Dr. John Townsend | Apr 30, 2018 | Family, Leadership
What does it mean to serve as the head of a family? A family is really an oven, growing people to be the best they can be, to learn their talents, to feel loved, to feel like they have choices, etc. To lead a family unit is to influence your kin to be the best oven of...
by Dr. John Townsend | Apr 23, 2018 | Leadership
The basic idea of leading a team is to influence a small group of individuals to perform at levels that they could not without you. In other words, they can do something without you, but your influence and guidance has them perform at a higher and better level. If...
by Dr. John Townsend | Apr 16, 2018 | Communicating, Uncategorized
Great conversations can lead to equally great personal development. But, as we know in life, we sometimes have to contend with those not-so-great conversations. You will, more often than not, find yourself facing a difficult conversation or confrontation. A successful...
