Acme Leader Interviews

Struggles. We have all experienced them. You may be in the middle of one right now. It is assured that problems and obstacles will be a part of our life. It is not a question of IF we will encounter hard things. The question is HOW we will respond to the difficulties that we face.

He puts himself at risk for others. He is not a healthcare worker or grocery store worker but he is out there on the front lines. His name is Arnie.

It’s been a tough few weeks for our country and the world. People are sick, dying and afraid. There are heroes who are valiantly fighting the coronavirus on the front lines.

She is a mom with two small children. She is a wife and is active in her local church. She is an integral part of a global business team. She leads leaders every day with her incredible organizational and administrative skills. She loves to cook and makes delicious deserts

Small businesses are in the middle of a difficult dilemma. They are trying to take care of their employees and still find a way to provide services and resources for their customers. In this quarantine culture, this is an incredibly difficult, if not impossible, feat.

Nick is a hero. He is a doctor who continues to open his practice to those who need him. He is awake in the wee hours of the morning preparing for what the day ahead will bring.

It is an understatement to say that we are in unchartered waters as a nation. Our team at Eagle is focused on how to create a “new normal” in the way we serve and walk with our clients.

There is one thing that is certain…nothing is certain. Who could have predicted that we would find ourselves in the middle of a coronavirus scare that has caused the markets to dive, travel to be halted and countries to put up quarantine borders?

It took a lot of courage. He stood in front of his team and…listened. He had asked each one what he or she needed from him. They took his question seriously and provided thoughtful and meaningful responses.

I’ve been learning a lot lately. That is not necessarily a good or pleasant thing. It seems that many times learning comes from hard times. The past several weeks have not been fun, enjoyable or pleasant. The weeks have brought difficulty and pain on multiple levels.