by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership
Watch this video by Dan Rockwell where he shares the 7 steps to coaching that he uses with his clients. Use these skills when working with your team members, staff, or older children in your program.
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | LEARNING HABITS
In an article I wrote for KevinMD.com, I mentioned how speed reading helped me improve my performance during residency. I have gotten several questions from people who are interested in knowing how I went about speed reading. Below, I share pacing techniques I use to...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | WORK AS CALLING
A lot of people view interests and passion as something that is only to be discovered. There are a lot of books on how to identify your interests and passion. Very little is said about how to create passion. Yet, there are many people out there who say they...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
What does it mean to show respect? Who is worthy of respect? And how does a child learn to show it? As parents, we want our children to learn our values. Sometimes we struggle to figure out how, exactly, to do that. We might try to explain what we believe in, or...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COACHING, FAITH & GROWTH, SLIM FIT
Every new year we set new goals to create life changes that we believe would make our lives better. Most of us don’t make it through the first month. We all know how it feels when we fall off the bandwagon. It doesn’t help our self-confidence or our...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
There are some things in life that we cannot change. For example, we cannot change our genes. Genes from our parents are sorted in particular ways to create a completely unique human being. We are the result of that process and have no control over it. It’s out...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Orphan Care
The first step in planning anything – whether that is an event, an organization, a relationship – is to determine what the end goal or winning aspiration is. After all, how will you know that you’ve succeeded unless you know what you’re aiming...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | T-TEAM, WORK AS CALLING
I have already watched this talk two times in two consecutive days and will certainly watch it again. I recommend it. Here are some highlights from the talk. Mr. Zuckerberg says, “It’s not enough to have a sense of purpose for yourself, you also have to...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
It isn’t so much what happens to us in life that matters but how we think about it and how we respond to it. What we think affects how we feel and behave/act. What we feel affects how we think and behave/act. What we do (behavior) affects how we think and feel....
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | SERVANT LEADERSHIP, SUCCESS & GREATNESS
If you ask my two elementary school aged boys, “what are our core values?” They will tell you our family’s 7 core values without hesitation. “Praise, Passion, Relationship, Accountability, Innovation, Servanthood, and Excellence.” If you...
