by David Chung | Aug 1, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Leadership is often summed up in a single word: “influence.” If so, what lies at the very core of influence? Character drives it. General Norman Schwarzkopf, well known as a hero of the Gulf War, emphasized character when he said, “Leadership is a combination of...
by David Chung | Jun 30, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Recently, I came across an outstanding definition of leadership. Professor Homayoun Khamoosh of the George Washington University Business School defines leadership and a leader’s responsibility as follows: Leadership is the ability to turn vision into reality. A...
by David Chung | Jun 29, 2023 | Leadership Blog
My uncle by marriage came from Korea and stayed with us for three weeks. Last spring, my aunt passed away and went to heaven due to COVID, and my uncle came to Seattle to visit his nephew’s home in search of memories of his life with her. My uncle, now in his mid-80s,...
by David Chung | May 22, 2023 | Leadership Blog
Recently, I attended the 28th Annual Discipleship Training Leadership Seminar at Sarang Community Church in Anaheim, CA. In this powerful seminar, I learned the late Pastor John Oak’s passion for discipleship and his philosophy and practice of discipleship training....
by David Chung | May 12, 2023 | Leadership Column
Who said that everything in this world evolves over time? Leaders do not naturally evolve into better leaders but a leader’s skills can certainly erode without purposely striving for continual improvement. Do humans automatically mature in old age based on their life...
by David Chung | Apr 18, 2023 | Leadership Blog
The natural environment of our planet is showing troubling signs: the pandemic, the earthquake in Türkiye, the unprecedented heavy snow in California, and the severe cold that has frozen much of the United States. Beyond this, the global political landscape is fraught...