From the Holy Trinity Church pew of CS Lewis, on assignment in Oxford, England. When you're going on an Expedition, don't go alone. The...

This is the fifth leg of a six-part journey through ExPLORE℠, our powerful, proprietary Expedition framework. ExPLORE℠ blends...

You need a place to do your pondering. CS Lewis had one, and you can go there.

I was attempting to bring some order to the chaos when my adult daughter took commanding charge, “Dad, the poop is the last thing you...

I hit the “Pause” button. That’s what I figuratively did to this blog a few months ago. I was still pondering and writing, but I paused...

I was recently asked what it should look like to serve as a board member from the perspective of an Explorer. It’s an interesting...

This is the fourth leg of a six-part journey through ExPLORE℠, our powerful, proprietary Expedition framework. ExPLORE℠ blends...

Explorations take many forms. Recently I was on one that caused me to pause, ponder, and seek additional counsel. The organization I was...

Explorers get insight from focus groups, but in ways that are different from the ways management gets insight from focus groups. Focus...

I recently spoke at the Asbury Theological Seminary on the topic of craftsmanship. Afterwards I did an interview for the faith and work...

This is the third leg of a six-part journey through ExPLORE℠, our powerful, proprietary Expedition framework. ExPLORE℠ blends...

This is the second leg of a six-part journey through ExPLORE℠, our powerful, proprietary Expedition framework. ExPLORE℠ blends...

Threads of connection. Recollection. Memory. Stability. Where do you get it? How do you keep it? Explorers need ports to come back to....

I continued to reflect on my morning run along the ocean shore. In considering the heavy things that remained in the sand from the...

What does the wind leave behind? Recently I was out for an early morning run atop the pristinely rippled sands of the Atlantic shore. The...

Where do you get your inspiration? Explorers need environments to test their ideas and to perceive new connections and observe important...

Lighten the load. It’s a term Explorers know well. When there is danger, when there is opportunity, when there is a need to move faster,...

At first glance Risk and Failure seem connected. Many people ask about the risks involved in my unique vocation as a professional...

We’ve just submitted a very exciting expedition grant application to National Geographic. We haven’t been awarded the grant, nor are we...

“Is this going to work?” It’s one of the fundamental questions managers often ask. Managers ask questions about the potential for...