You’ve heard the phrase likely countless times – you’re the average of the five people you hang out with the most. Are you happy with that average? If you want to raise that average, I’m not suggesting you dump everyone in your life and start over. What I do want you to consider is how you’re spending time with those you’re most closely connected to, as well as who you’re spending your valuable time with. Let’s address the more uncomfortable reality first. If the people you’re spending the bulk of your time with are less than positive, ask for what you want. Change the dynamic of your … [Read more...]
Motivational Moments – Grit
Grit is that mixture of passion and perseverance which drives people to achieve their long-term goals. People that have grit are often referred to as being mentally tough because they push through obstacles and difficult times despite being uncomfortable. As a predictor of success, grit trumps talent. People who have natural talent or sharp skills don't necessarily have the passion and drive it takes to achieve their goals. Where people may lack in skills they can make up for in grit. Keep this in mind when you are hiring or growing your team. Skills can be taught, but finding someone with … [Read more...]
What’s Your Strategy for Leadership Growth?
Leadership Isn't a Trait, It's a Habit, Meaning It Takes Practice Some leaders are born of necessity, and others by choice. Regardless of the way you became a leader, it’s vital that you are constantly seeking improvement, for yourself AND for the sake of the people you lead. Why is it vital? Because the world evolves. Because YOU evolve. And because needs in your organization will always be changing. So what’s your strategy for growth in leadership? Keep reading as we share some key areas and strategies for growth in leadership. After decades of coaching, we can tell you confidently that … [Read more...]
Motivational Moments – Choose
There are so many things in this life that we cannot control and there are also things which we can control. Things such as our mindset and our actions are things that we can control, however, we must CHOOSE to control them. Our daily lives are full of choices, some easy and some hard. Sometimes the thing that we want to do the least is the thing that we need to do the most. We always have choices, and sometimes the best choice is your choice of attitude. In any circumstance you can CHOOSE to find something to be grateful for, you can CHOOSE happiness, you can CHOOSE joy, and you can … [Read more...]
It’s Time to Reveal Your Brilliant Potential as a Leader
Only You Can Decide To Transform Yourself Good or bad, experiences and our environment have great influence over who we become. However, we as humans can choose to settle for who we are or act and take on the process of refining ourselves to become all we would like to be. This process is not always easy and often takes intentional “chipping” away at bad habits and destructive paradigms that have produced the results we currently Our lives are under continuous formation and through hard work and refinement, you can have the life and business you have always dreamed of. Think of your … [Read more...]
