Email This Post It is often said that taking risks is not what people regret in life but on the contrary the risks that were never taken. So why should we take risks and when can just play it safe? Taking risks challenges us to learn and grow, encourages us to fulfill our dreams, provides excitement […]
Email This Post In his book, The Other 90%, author Robert Cooper suggests that we all need to develop the skin of a rhino in order to truly reach our untapped potential. The reasoning behind this he explains is because rhinos have thick skin. And, having a thin skin often increases troubles in life and distracts […]
Email This Post How many of us lose sleep or are unable to fully concentrate at work, school, or at home because our minds can’t stop racing? All of us spend unnecessary time thinking about a plethora of different concerns, unfinished obligations, ideas, upcoming events, tasks, needs, worries, and countless other thoughts that pull us away […]
Email This Post Recently, I have read many books that emphasize the importance of being directed and driven by values. Most often these books refer to the business world and how organizations should be centered on strong core values that can guide decisions and actions. One thing I enjoy about business books however is that they […]
Email This Post In the book, The Other 90%, author Robert Cooper discusses how we can reach our full potential through developing our trust, increasing our energy, stretching our vision, and strengthening our nerve. This book identifies secrets to what makes a good leader great and what separates many of the most successful people in life […]
Email This Post Are underlying beliefs and assumptions taring apart your organization, group, or even family? If so, you can regain control by following three simple steps. 1. Set Clear Expectations In order to derail and change underlying rules or behaviors that exist in your organization, you must first establish very clear expectations and values that each group […]
Email This Post In a complicated and competitive world, businesses as well as other organizations need to seek every advantage they can to come out on top and be successful. In his book, Making Culture Pay, Jerry Haney discusses how we can strengthen our organizational cultures and truly make them a powerful asset to each of […]
Email This Post In continuation of my last blog posted Monday about the importance and urgency of today, I recently read a poem written by a husband of a flight attendant who was killed in a tragic plane crash in Brazil last July. This text was reportedly posted on the airline communication board and is supposedly […]
Email This Post “Your performance today must come from a deeper place. No matter how hard, no matter how tough—you are expected to make a difference. Today are you ready, today are you at your best? So much depends on what you do today.” Bronco Mendenhall Today is the most important day of our lives. What we do […]