by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership, SLIM FIT
A while ago, I was working with one of my supervisors. As we were chatting, he decided to teach me some principles that will help me on my job and in life. In his typical style, Dr. Sorci asked me, “Do you know what the most important thing is in practicing...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COMMUNICATION, PEACEMAKING HABITS, RELATIONSHIPS, SLIM FIT
“Never ruin an apology with an excuse.” ― Benjamin Franklin “If you bow at all, bow low.”–Chinese proverb Conflict exists everywhere. We are either in a conflict now, just got out of a conflict, or about to get into one. As humans, we make mistakes....
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | CORE VALUES, Leadership, PEACEMAKING HABITS, SLIM FIT
Culture Impacts Everything Our cultures shape and form who we are and who we become as individuals and as a society. Whether we are talking about a personal, family, organizational or even a national level, we know that the best way to develop excellence is to develop...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | HIRING, SERVANT LEADERSHIP, STRATEGY, T-TEAM, VISION
A few years ago, I had a retreat with leaders from the Kenneth Acha Foundation, a nonprofit organization that I founded in 2005. While we had a lot of fun, we spent some time in leadership development opportunities. What is dreaming within the dream? One of the...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Leadership
An influential teacher was at a party when he noticed that the guests were competing for places of honor at the high table. He decided to speak some words of wisdom to the guests listening to him, “When someone invites you to dinner, don’t take the place of honor....
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | COMMUNICATION, FAITH & GROWTH
When I was a young and relatively immature teacher, I used to think that teaching was mainly about knowing the most, making the best grades, and being able to communicate or explain things to others in the best possible way. Because I was an A+ student, I had a huge...