Are We Losing? (by Joseph Grenny)
A Gospel Perspective on Imperfect Families
TomPittman.Blog
Tom is a Native American and a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Most of Tom's career has been as a technology executive for private and public sector organizations in Alaska and Utah.
That Unforgettable Thanksgiving
They were the only couple I knew in our school who were poorer than we were.
Harry Potter and the Anchorage Flasher
We'll never forget what happened to us that cold November day in Anchorage, Alaska as we waited to see our first-ever Harry Potter movie.
Elon Musk's "High Intensity" Mismanagement
The weirdest week in Silicon Valley history just happened, and the crazy is not over yet by a long shot!
I don't speak for the Church — and neither do you
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Tuesday it would back proposed federal legislation to safeguard same-sex marriages.
Rust Never Sleeps
While you do things the way you've always done, others have started again — this time more intelligently. And it is just a matter of time before they leave you behind by leveraging the advantage you that thought you didn't have time to master yourself.
Believe it or not, Kalani Sitake is the solution
Smart BYU fans *WANT* Kalani Sitake to be BYU's head football coach for the next 20+ years. In fact, they have just locked into that mindset, and are not tempted by people who pretend to know more than they actually do.
Lord, I would follow Thee
Have you ever thought about the last day of our Savior's mortal life? When my life is unfair and I am being tested, remembering the last day of Jesus's mortal life helps me keep my own troubles in perspective.
Commandeering Columbus Day is an iffy way to honor Native Americans
Giving Native Americans a holiday that was originally established for another purpose is like giving your wife a bouquet of flowers that was originally purchased and used for someone else's funeral. Sure, she got flowers, but did she really get a heartfelt token of your love and appreciation?
Have you never been mellow?
One night in college I witnessed a man spend hours tearing down the faith of my roommates. The night became a life-lesson that I'm sure none of us have forgotten.
Fear is a reaction; courage is a decision
There was no way I was going to raise my hand and reveal to the entire class that I am the dumb one in the room.
My First General Conference
I had an unusual experience at my first-ever general conference — an experience which became one of the most important life-lessons I've ever had.