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Article 32 - Doing Good Work
Doing good work doesn’t require a title, permission, or perfection—it requires action and alignment.
In this article, Joshua McMillion breaks down a simple yet powerful framework for living a meaningful life through three key steps: discovering your passion, defining your purpose, and living out your assignment. Drawing from military experience, personal reflection, and years of leadership, this piece challenges readers to stop waiting and start leading—right where they are.
If you’re ready to live with conviction and do work that matters, this is your call to action.
#82 (Ret) LTC John Ballenger - A Masterclass in Resilient Leadership and Navigating Change
John Ballenger has spent over +20 years serving in the Marine Corps and was the pilot for Marine One serving directly for two presidents. John has led over 800 Marines including in combat, and retired at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Today John is a highly successful consultant and coach for leaders wanting to grow in their business, lead effective teams, and faithfully love their families.
#63 Chris Grainger - Harnessing Life's Challenges for Leadership & Service
Chris Grainger is the Founder of The Lion Within Us and has a passion for serving others. He is building a community that provides Christian men encouragement to become the leaders God intends them to be. Chris connects with others by sharing personal stories of professional success, hurdles encountered, and how every circumstance is an opportunity to build the Kingdom.
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