by John Christopher Frame | Jun 7, 2016 | Leadership, Learning, Misc., Tips
Last week, I detailed out the first part of a plan to help you make and meet your summer goals. It starts by completing these two short sentences: I would feel better about myself if I ____________. I would feel better about myself if I did not ____________. The...
by John Christopher Frame | May 31, 2016 | Leadership, Learning, Misc., Tips
With summer now upon us, there may be some goals–perhaps still lurking from your New Year’s Resolutions–that you’d like to conquer over the next few months. One thing I’ve learned over the years is to be systematic when completing tasks or...
by John Christopher Frame | Dec 21, 2015 | Culture, Leadership, Learning
Steve Harvey’s mistake–naming the wrong contestant as Miss Universe 2015–was something we all cringed at. We all felt bad for everybody involved, including Steve Harvey. But there are 3 key takeaways from this snafu that I think we can all benefit...
by John Christopher Frame | Dec 15, 2015 | Cambodia, Learning, Religion, Responsible living
When we lived in Cambodia, sometimes my wife and I ventured out for evening desserts. Occasionally, we bought them from a woman who set up a table each night in the open-air market a block from our apartment. One evening, I selected sticky rice from her selection of...
by John Christopher Frame | Dec 3, 2015 | Leadership, Learning, Misc., Turkey
Every morning last month I attended a Turkish course at a language school in Istanbul. Toward the end of the course, I learned that there would be a final exam on the last day. All month, I had completed most of my homework and studied when I could. But as I realized...
