Dr. Steve Buuck

CEO, Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School

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“If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”

-Sir Isaac Newton

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Practice positive gossip; speak well of people when they are not around.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

People who are resistant to change are less bothersome than people who are resistant to improvement.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Do sharks complain about Monday? No, they are up early, biting stuff, chasing things around reminding everyone that they are a shark.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Excellence breeds credibility which provides the opportunity to influence.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Assume positive intent.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Excellence breeds credibility which provides the opportunity to influence.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

It’s not what you know, and it’s not who you know. It’s who knows you.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

When life shuts a door, open it back up. That’s how doors work.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

When God called you to do what He wants you to do, He already factored in your incompetence and inexperience.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Those who have invested the most are the last to surrender.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

People who become leaders don't always seek the challenges they face. Challenges also seek leaders.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Keep your eye on the hole - not the drill bit. Always look for new ways to make holes. Sell the hole, not the drill bit.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Dance like no one is watching, but text, email, and post on social media like it will be read in court one day.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

We need to prepare our students for their future, not our past.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

“Why not?” would be an interesting mission statement for an organization.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Christian schools and churches aren’t museums for perfect people; they are hospitals for the broken.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

Two for Tuesday:

Success is a ruthless competitor for it flatters and nourishes our weaknesses and lulls us into complacency.
- Samuel Tilden

Good is the enemy of great.
- Jim Collins

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

True leaders fight - not because they hate what is in front of them- but because they love what is behind them.

[Dr. Steve Buuck @LVDoctor]

"Leaders are dealers in hope." Napoleon Bonaparte