How To Deal With Disappointment
Great leaders are always taking risks and experiencing failure. The reason they have this ability is because they have learned how to process their failure quickly by learning form their mistakes and then trying again. You cannot lead others if you do not possess the courage to move on from disappointment. This HBR post was […]
How To Overcome 6 Major Decision Making Obstacles
This Fast Company post was very timely for me because I have been dealing with a major decision. Almost every issue discussed in this article, I dealt with in some form or another. At the end of my struggle, I was focused too much on potential long term consequences rather than the short term next […]
Build Self-Awareness With Help From Your Team
The whole concept of self-awareness lends itself to the idea that it is something we should and can know about ourselves from within. I have recently began to understand that the other critical piece to this concept is the awareness and alignment with how others see us as well. This HBR post was excellent: ‘There […]
How To Stay Positive In Dark Times
I am no stranger to social disruption because I grew up during the 1960’s, one of the most painful decades in the life of our country. However, I will have to admit that the sheer volume and bitter rancor that we saw last week was in many ways even more stressful. When I get to […]
Why Creating Instant Momentum Is Key To Reaching Goals
I cannot begin to remember all of the times I have developed great ideas with clear direction only months later to realize nothing happened. Many other times, I have started but never seemed to be able to keep moving forward with clear progress. This Forbes Coaches Council post was very helpful: “Dreams are very fragile […]