by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
William Ury of the Harvard Project on Negotiation noted that “It may seem odd, but the secret is, if we want to listen to the other side, we have to learn to listen to ourselves first.”[1] Ury describes an important negotiation he facilitated between the Venezuelan...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | HABITS, PRODUCTIVITY, SPIRITUAL HABITS
Is there something you find yourself doing that sometimes, even without being fully aware of it, you just break out in a dance and worship God just because of the process? I’m not talking about the celebration that results from a positive outcome. I’m...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | PRAYER, SPIRITUAL HABITS
This John Piper video/podcast is worth sharing. Watch it and remember to consider why I often teach that when we are faced with a situation when our carefully and prayerfully considered plans are not working–things turning out the opposite of what we...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
Jesus stated his Golden Rule as follows: “So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets” (Matt 7:12 NIV) The NASB renders it as follows: “In everything, therefore, treat people the same way you...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COACHING, STRATEGY
Strategy involves doing the right thing, at the right place, at the right time, in the right way, with the right people. “Every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets.” Paul B. Batalden, MD Arthur Jones rightly modified Dr. Batalden’s quote...
