No One Ever Coasted Uphill to Victory

No One Ever Coasted Uphill to Victory

Would you agree any significant accomplishment or achievement happens with continual effort and hard work? Major achievements don’t just happen, do they? Those you would consider to be exceptionally talented leaders didn’t get that way without continual effort. Think...
Are You Playing To Your Strengths?

Are You Playing To Your Strengths?

Recently, Tim Tebow, the former college football quarterback star, Heisman Trophy winner and sometimes pro quarterback was given a major league baseball tryout. According to an article I read in USA Today while traveling, 40 talent scouts representing 28 of the 30...
The Real Lesson From Brexit

The Real Lesson From Brexit

The recent news of Britain’s vote to exit (Brexit) from the European Union seems to have been a surprise to some. Yet, in any event such as this, there are lessons to be learned. I recently read an article in the August 1st edition of Fortune magazine by Jeff Immelt,...
What Are Your Blind Spots?

What Are Your Blind Spots?

I recall returning from a trip and driving through Atlanta. The roads of Atlanta are one of the most congested areas in the country. There were lots of other vehicles and I had to be super alert to what all those drivers around me were doing. When was the last time...
Can You Really Manage Your Time?

Can You Really Manage Your Time?

I’m frequently asked by clients to show them ways they can manage their time more effectively. Usually I respond, “Sorry, but I can’t help you with that.” They have either a puzzled or disappointed look on their faces. This happened just yesterday in a coaching...
How Do You Stack Up?

How Do You Stack Up?

There are times when we just want to compare ourselves to others. I know, comparisons generally have only one of two outcomes – either pride that you are better than someone else, or shame that you don’t quite measure up to someone else. Nevertheless, I was reminded...