The Jay Hidalgo Corner

What’s Your Vocation?

A few summers ago, I listened to a podcast by author and teacher, Terry Wardle.  The title was “What’s Your Vocation?”.  As an Executive Coach, the title caught my attention enough to listen.  In this 15 minute podcast, Wardle explained that most of the time, people answer the question “What’s your vocation” erroneously, citing what…

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True Leadership Begins with Humility

Years ago, I read an article by Dr. Dwight A. Pryor, the Founder and President of the Center for Judaic-Christian Studies. In it, he compared two ancient locations: Herodium and Bethlehem. I’ve secured permission to reprint his article here. For leaders, it provides such a stark contrast that the lesson is clear: True leadership begins…

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So You Want to Be a Leader?

The following is an ancient story that teaches us that leadership is not always what it seems. So, be careful what you wish for… There was once a king whose name was Dionysius. He was very rich, and he lived in a fine palace where there were many beautiful and costly things, and he was…

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