by rick_patterson | Nov 11, 2017 | Christianity, Pride, Psychology, Shame
Is it all really about pride? Pride vs shame is a complicated question that, frankly, is quite simple. I am frequently challenged to explain the difference between pride and shame; usually from people with some or extensive experience in Christianity. I aim to show...
by rick_patterson | Sep 22, 2017 | Achievement, Psychology, Shame, Uncategorized
The psychology of employee recognition has always caught my interest – maybe because I’m so motivated by it myself! I speak to this in great detail in my book relative to how I saw it running throughout my employment in corporate America and how I used it...
by rick_patterson | Sep 20, 2017 | Achievement, Christianity, Fear, Psychology, Shame
“God’s call for me” has been a life conundrum of mine. From Corporate America To Ministry and Back In 2001, I left corporate America (the paper industry) to go full time into ministry since I had recently received my Master’s Degree in Divinity. It...
by rick_patterson | Jul 24, 2017 | Psychology, Shame
This picture of corporate America looks idyllic. More women than men. Mixed racially. A wide variety of ages. Everyone smiling as if they all like each other. It’s a stage being set that rarely, if ever, exists. Certainly no meeting I’ve ever been in meets the top...
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