By Dr. Evan Parks—There are situations that leaders find themselves in that fall outside their realm of experience and training to handle well. Many people have marriage problems, but what do you do when someone is being physically abused at home? How do marriages even get to this terrible point? All teens face challenges, but...Read More
By Dr. Evan Parks—When you face the hard truth that your life is not what you want and that you spend a lot of time blaming others, your circumstances, and the past, you have only one place left to look—at yourself. This is where we can easily get stuck. Some people shift the blame to...Read More
By Dr. Evan Parks—When things go wrong in life, we look for an explanation. What if the explanation for our difficulties, conflicts, personal struggles, and lack of success is incorrect? Here is a simple clue. If the first place we look to explain our problems is our circumstances, then our thinking is incorrect. When we...Read More
By Dr. Evan Parks—While attending graduate school, a classmate of mine purchased her first car. Unfortunately, within one year the car died and the engine was ruined. She wrongly assumed cars took care of themselves and all that she needed to do was put in gasoline. Many leaders are similar—they ignore taking the necessary steps...Read More
By Dr. Evan Parks—Is being at the end of your rope, exhausted, and overwhelmed a sign that leadership is not for you? Absolutely not! Despite the image we may have of the rock solid, strong, decisive leader, real leadership involves doubt, struggle, and discouragement. Coming to an end of ourselves is just what we need...Read More
Dr. Evan Parks—When assuming a leadership position, there is always a tension between the tasks required of the new leader and the actual skill, ability, and character of the leader. There is no leader who takes on the leadership role possessing all the necessary qualities to fulfill the job. This presents an opportunity for personal...Read More
Dr. Evan Parks—We would like confidence to come by understanding some key concept or be able to absorb confidence from reading a good book on the topic. Unfortunately, confidence is not a product of positive self-talk or encouragement from others. Confidence is earned, and earning confidence takes time. The time it takes to become confident...Read More
Dr. Evan Parks—How many times are we blocked from taking a risk, starting something new, or just stating our well-informed opinion because we lack confidence? Unlike the people who struggle with obvious insecurity, when we struggle with lack of confidence, others may hardly notice. This form of hidden insecurity is often something we live and...Read More
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