Last Friday, I watched the Tiger Woods press conference in amazement. I was stunned at his candor. He didn’t sugar-coat his sin. Instead, he repeatedly acknowledged the magnitude of his wrongdoing and the scope of its impact.
In: Miscellany
Tags: Bitterness, Confession, Forgiveness, Lent, Repentance, Tiger WoodsMany words in the English language are difficult. In fact, there’s even a Dictionary of Difficult Words. But none are more difficult than these: “I’m sorry. I was wrong. Will you please forgive me?”
Many otherwise articulate people seem to have great difficulty in getting these words out. They hem and haw. They stutter. They may get something close out, but they have a hard time slowly and deliberately saying these ten simple words.
In: Leadership Tags: Anger, Apology, Forgiveness, Leadership, RepentanceI am the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Thomas Nelson Publishers.Continue...
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Hi, my name is Michael Hyatt and I am the CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers. I also travel around the country for speaking engagements, and enjoy writing, reading, running, and golfing in my free time. Learn more about me »
I speak on topics related to leadership, productivity, and social media. I have been speaking publicly for more than 25 years and have keynoted more than 100 events. I have also appeared on more than 1,500 television and radio shows, including all three major networks.
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