Good Leaders Are Good Learners

I have attended and led a lot of formal leadership training and development.  What has profited me the most is what I get through my personal leadership development platform.  I collect all of my streams through Feedly.com and have the ability to sort the content by what I actually can apply.  Knowledge is not learning […]

10 Ways To Confirm You Are Burnt Out

My life has become a daily struggle to maintain margin because the demands continue to exceed my capacity.  When I stay in this deficit position for more than one week, I literally hit the wall emotionally, physically and spiritually.  I am fighting to set boundaries that serve as early warning alerts and this Forbes post […]

8 Things To Avoid For A Healthy Marriage

This is a subject I know far too much about when in the category of what not to do instead of follow me.  Probably learning how to communicate effectively when your feelings are hurt would move to the top of the list. On the one extreme we can’t stuff our emotions inside and on the […]

The Best Way To Be More Effective In 2018

We all get somewhat offended when we are in a room with other people and they all are glued to their device.  However, even in a working context our smart phones can make us stupid when it comes to productivity.  They become the classic urgent but not important input most of the time.  This post […]

How To Recover From Burnout

One of the most important things I do as a leader is to monitor the margin I have in all of the life accounts included in my Life Plan.  I believe in work-life integration and not balance.  This allows me to have a short term deficit in one area as long as my overall margin […]