Carl Willis

The Power of Feedback

the power of feedback

I wanted to talk for a minute about the importance of collaboration, the value of collaboration. I’ve posted a verse here with this live video, Proverbs 12:15, “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man is he who listens to counsel.” What got me thinking about this this […]

Moving Beyond Your Limitations

moving beyond your limitations

 I hope your week is off to a great start. By the way, if you haven’t gotten my latest book, Desolate Places, you can pick that up at desolatebook.com. Today, I want to talk about a story from Mark chapter six. It’s also in the other gospels. It is the feeding of the 5,000. […]

Everything Gets Tested at Some Point

everything gets tested eventually

I hope you’re having an amazing day today, and I want to talk through the topic of when your faith is tested. So anything of value gets tested for its value, and the same is true in life. Anything that you’re doing that is going to be worth any amount of value is at some […]

Upping Your Game

upping your game

I hope you’ve had an amazing day. And today I wanted to talk about the need to up your game. And one of the things that I want you to consider is not waiting until the crisis arises to up your game, but up your game well in advance, so you can really handle anything […]

Surrounding Yourself With the Right Team

surrounding yourself with the right team

I hope you were having an amazing day today. I want to cover the topic of surrounding yourself with the right team. I’ve alluded to Proverbs 11:14, “Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.” One of the things that is a temptation for business owners […]

Are You Focused on Becoming?

are you focused on becoming

Psalm 139 verses 23 and 24 say this. “Search me, O God, and know my heart. Try me and know my thoughts, and see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” Right now I’ve been going through a season of evaluation and gut checking, and allowing God […]

Appreciate the Struggle

appreciate the struggle

I wanted to share with you for a moment one of the insights, the ahas, something that I’ve known was there, but it was really brought home to me last week during my personal retreat. One of the things that I do and I’ll admit kind of haphazardly off and on, it’s not as consistent […]

How Bad Do You Want It?

how bad do you want it

So I just finished a Mastermind that I run here, in my hometown every month. One of the gentlemen in the Mastermind has been working on growing his business for the last few years. He had a financial advisory niche of the market. Due to some setbacks in his life, he’s finding himself having to […]

Nurturing Your Dream

nurturing your dream

Today I want to talk to you about nurturing your God dream. By the way, if you haven’t read my latest book, Desolate Places, you can pick that up at DesolateBook.com, if somebody would put that in the comments for me. What I want to get into today is nurturing the dream. The reason I’m […]

The Antidote for Worry

the antidote for worry

Our Monday around here has been a little exciting and not necessarily in the best of ways. So as an entrepreneur, as a Christian, we understand that we need to seek first the kingdom of God in all things, and so Matthew 6:33, one of my favorite passages, Jesus talks through all these issues of […]