Writing — Bill Cole

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Leadership · October 21, 2026 · 6 min read

The Weight of the Chair

On responsibility, difficult decisions, and the people whose lives are affected by the person at the head of the table.

Personal Growth · October 14, 2026 · 6 min read

Midlife asks a difficult question: which parts of the person we have become should we carry forward, and which should we change?

Family & Legacy · October 7, 2026 · 6 min read

Grief changes how we understand inheritance—and fatherhood changes how we understand the men who raised us.

Faith · September 30, 2026 · 6 min read

Waiting exposes the distance between asking God for help and trusting Him with an answer we cannot yet see.

Leadership · September 23, 2026 · 6 min read

A professional role can organize a life. It cannot carry the full weight of a person’s identity.

Life & Perspective · September 16, 2026 · 6 min read

Ambition gives us something to pursue. Attention helps us recognize the life already taking place around us.

Technology & Innovation · September 5, 2026 · 6 min read

Practical thoughts on where technology is heading—and how to stay ahead without losing what matters.

Faith · August 28, 2026 · 5 min read

Some of the most important lessons come in seasons we didn’t choose.