The Common Traits Of All Great Teams
In today’s business environment working through teams in not a novelty anymore but a necessity. The use of teams can be abused and become nothing more than group think without execution. However, when teams are working well they can significantly improve productivity. This Forbes post provides great insight: “I’ve watched a lot of the very […]
You Don’t Find Your Purpose-You Build It
There is so much really good content being written today about finding your “Why” or purpose in life. The process is extremely important and should lead to the development of your personal Life Plan. However, it bothers me greatly that this has become finding the “One” big thing only instead of the core values that […]
Secrets Of The Most Resilient People
It’s not that you are not going to get knocked down or fail that matters but what you do next. Developing a Life Plan means that I have clearly defined my personal priorities that are driven by core values not circumstances. When things get really discouraging, I go back to the Plan to remind myself […]
Great Leaders Are Life Long Learners
Some of the great leaders of our time use the “5 Hour” rule which simply means they are committed to spend at least 5 hours a week reading or listening to podcasts for personal improvement. It’s no coincidence that these are some of the most successful people as well. Part of my life plan includes […]
Effective Leaders See Themselves Clearly
I never like it anymore when I hear someone use the phrase when they make a mistake; wow that was a blind spot. I guess we all have them but it should only be a once in a life time reason. Because from that time forward it’s an eyes wide open choice. Self awareness or […]