by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership
Researcher, Jonathan Bricker, says “the secret to self-control is to give up control.” I call that living the surrendered life. The life with no guilt, no shame, no condemnation. Check out this video and his research.
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | WORK AS CALLING
If someone were to ask you, what is the greatest dream killer of all? What would you say? I recently watched a talk by Barbara Sher in which she argues that we have to change our common understanding of why we so often fail to bring our dreams into reality. She says...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | HIRING, Leadership
The answer is pretty simple. You grow a company or business by growing the people in that company. When you grow your people, their capacity increases. As their capacity increases, they will grow the quality of your products or services. In addition, their ability to...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COACHING
In 2005, a lot of things were changing in my life that I thought IÂ needed a mentor. I was beginning medical school and was also actively running an orphan care organization that I had started only two months prior. I wanted to be able to succeed at both. To find a...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | FAITH & GROWTH
What you do when you hit a plateau says a lot about your ability to become successful. When you hit a plateau, do you say, “Woe is me. I am stuck. I knew I couldn’t do this?” or do you say, “I know I can do this. I need to step back and try a...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | LEARNING HABITS
When you can’t see the forest for the trees Have you ever noticed yourself diving deep into the details of something that you forget the big picture? Maybe, not you, ;). Have you at least noticed someone else diving too deep into the details that they forget the...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership
We all know that to change the world, we must first start with changing ourselves. It seems that there are two natures within us. On the one hand, we believe that we can change ourselves and the world around us. As such, we set goals and initiate change. Sometimes, we...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership
Now we’re at the 3rd step in the strategy planning of the fundraising event you’re hosting. So far we’ve covered: Determining the goal of your event Planning where you will “step up” or “play” Now, we’re going to talk...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | FAITH, PEACEMAKING HABITS
The Overwhelming Majority of the World Believe in a Universal God or Spirit According to the Pew Research group, 89% of American’s believe in God. We find God referenced by presidents from both parties frequently. They often close their speeches with God bless...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | PUBLIC SPEAKING
Step 1 – Preparation 7 Steps to Preparing a Great Speech or Presentation Step 2 – Introduction Attention getter (one of the openings): Thesis Statement: Credibility: Summative Overview: Benefits: [The main purpose of the intro is to open the talk, orient the audience,...