4 Reasons to Listen to Your Spouse
A coworker of mine tells a story about her parents when they were newly married. The young wife was doubled over in pain and thought she needed to go to the hospital. Her husband, on the other hand, insisted it was probably just a stomachache. He thought he knew better, so he decided not to […]
4 Situations Leaders Should Be Prepared to Face
Benjamin Franklin is one of the most influential men in American history. The Renaissance man invented substantial tools like bifocals, the urinary catheter, and the world’s first lightning rod. Perhaps his greatest contribution to the country was his input in the drafting of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, documents that still shape […]
5 Actions That Will Make Your Spouse Lose Trust in You
A friend of mine knows what it feels like to have her trust shattered. Her husband had an affair, and it’s taken a decade of hard work to rebuild trust between them. To save their relationship, they put strict boundaries in place. They both have full access to each other’s phones and passwords at any […]
5 Small Changes to Become More Present
During his pro baseball career, New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter was often seen doing an inclusive pregame ritual. Before the first pitch, he’d walk the length of the dugout giving fist bumps to everyone in sight—players, coaches, even the ball boys. He once said, “Leadership is more about what you do than what you […]
7 Secrets Every Spouse Should Keep
According to Divorce.com, 60% of people say they have kept at least one secret from their spouse, and a Bankrate survey of 1,000 married people found that about two in five believe their partner is keeping something from them. Those numbers are problematic because spouses should not be keeping secrets in marriage. Another staggering study […]
4 Backhanded Compliments You Unknowingly May Be Giving Your Spouse
One of the fastest-growing “sports” in the world is called slap fighting. If you’ve never heard of it, you can probably guess from the name what takes place. Two “strikers” stand across from each other and take turns slapping each other as hard as they can with an open hand. Whoever lasts the longest without […]
5 Subtle Reasons Gen Z Workers Are Struggling
Do you feel like you’re thriving at work? For a lot of young people, the answer is a resounding no. Only 31% of global workers under 35 described themselves as “thriving” in 2023, according to a report from Gallup. This catches my attention. Some of my coworkers at All Pro Dad and iMOM are young […]
5 Moves Efficient Leaders Master
Good leaders are caring, generous, and understanding. The best leaders are all those things, but they’re also extremely efficient. Efficient leaders get things done. They waste less time, money, and manpower, and they typically see production more quickly. To be the best leaders we can be, we need to up our efficiency, learning how to […]
5 Changes That Make Marriages More Selfless
When I first married Susan, we were different in many ways. I liked many of those things about her, but I also thought only I did things the right way, the way they should be done. I assumed our relationship would be easier if I could get her to be more like me. When she […]
