by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | WORK AS CALLING
We all want to live up to our full potential. No one wants to reach the end of their life only to regret having only experienced the tip of the iceberg of their full potential. Yet, we do things every day to sabotage living up to our full potential. Canadian...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership, PRODUCTIVITY
This morning I overheard a surgeon talking to another about his internet speeds. “My Spectrum internet has been really slow, what is the rate-limiting step for getting faster internet speeds in our office?” I felt a warm feeling when I heard that question....
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COACHING, PEACEMAKING HABITS
“If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.”― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe What is Motivational Interviewing? A simple definition:...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Orphan Care
If you’ve stumbled upon this blog site, you must have a heart for orphans. Maybe you just came back from a short term trip that changed your life and you don’t know what to do with this new-found passion. Perhaps you have a dream of starting an orphan care...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COACHING, PRODUCTIVITY
Agenda Mapping or Agenda Setting Agenda mapping basically means setting the agenda. If you work in any role where you have to collaborate with others to get things done within a certain time limit, then agenda mapping could help you. If you are a doctor, counselor,...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Uncategorized
Dr. Ivan Joseph nails the skill of self-confidence in this video. He says you develop it by: Persistence. Repetition and not quitting. Malcolm Gladwell talks about the 10,000 hr rule. It took 1,000 to 10,000 trials for Edison to make the light bulb. He didn’t...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | SLIM FIT
We have allowed the food industry to make and sell proceed foods that cause us to be fat, tired, depressed, and sick. It’s time to take back our health. And the way to do that is through the food we eat. To fight back, I encourage all my patients to start making...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COACHING
Coaching and Mentoring Framework In this video, Dan Rockwell shares a 7 step coaching framework that he uses with his clients. He uses the mnemonic PIT SIT’N to remember it. Rockwell encourages us not to answer people’s problems but instead give them what...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership
In this blog post, Dr. Kenneth Acha shares a few incredible videos about the art of asking. This is a hard lesson for many people to learn and many of us go about it in the wrong ways. However, ministry work – regardless of what type, size, or location –...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership
Have you ever worked in an environment where there was a very competitive, even aggressive coworker? Sometimes you may even feel that they were attacking you personally or trying to make you fail or put themselves ahead of you. Many of us have. And often, we...