Leadership - Tricia Lott Williford

For the One Who Is Exhausted

by Tricia Lott Williford | Jan 29, 2021 | Courage, Leadership, Let's Talk Soon Podcast, On My Mind, On the Air

There are so many things that are difficult about being a person right now. There is what there has always been, And there is a long list of what has never been before. There are the dishes in the sink, And there are the cereal boxes left open on the bottom shelf of...

The Life on Purpose Summit: A Free Event

by Tricia Lott Williford | Oct 26, 2020 | Events, Leadership, Speaking, TLW

Do you want to live your life on purpose? I am honored to partner with a terrific team of authors, speakers, teachers, and podcasters for a free event next week: The Life on Purpose Summit Learn how to find your purpose and recognize your significance without adding...

On Dating the Daughters

by Tricia Lott Williford | Sep 29, 2020 | All Boy, Leadership, My Family, Parenting, Tuck, Tyler

“Mom, I asked her to be my girlfriend. But don’t worry – I talked to her dad already.” “You asked her dad?” Peter and I exchanged silent glances, since “asking the dad” isn’t something we had coached this young man...

“… but I don’t know what to say.”

by Tricia Lott Williford | Jun 5, 2020 | Courage, Deep Sadness, Leadership, Parenting

When my family goes away for a bit, things fall to pieces. When we got on the cruise ship in March, it was still safe to travel. When we got off the ship, the pandemic had hit, and we barely made it home. Everything had changed. Schools were closing, small...

A Time to Disobey

by Tricia Lott Williford | Jan 20, 2020 | Courage, Leadership

“This is one of my favorite days,” he said. He’s the principal of my sons’ middle school, and he was hosting the Honor Roll Assembly. Each student would receive a public affirmation, a firm handshake, and a certificate. We parents are the lucky...

French Toast, Ice Cream, and Real Men

by Tricia Lott Williford | Jun 17, 2019 | Holidays, Leadership, My Family, Parenting

Nine Things I Learned from My Dad: 1. If you’re going to get in trouble at school, let it be for talking too much to all of your many friends. Sociable is not a bad thing. 2. When putting together an outfit, choose the least noticeable color in the busier item,...