Inspiring others takes a certain type of talent. Granted not everyone has the type of talent required to inspire others, but what actually is the talent you need to have to accomplish this?
Understanding the power of reflection is something I recently started to fully appreciate. My understanding of it presented itself via a research project I am working on with leaders of sports teams. Also known as coaches. Here’s a sneak peek into what they were reflecting on.
Overview: There are certain traits which have a higher value than others. Being adaptable in both the work place, and in life is one of them. Given the choice, I would always hire someone or want to spend time with someone who had this trait over someone who wasn’t this way. Are you adaptable? Please […]
Not everyone aspires to be the boss. Although they might have their sights on moving up the managerial ladder. One of the methods to move ahead is to apply the techniques of managing up. Are you ready to give this a try?
Relevancy is subjective, and can be fleeting. It’s also something that all of us want to remain. So how do you achieve this?
A wise woman named Rhonda Knight Boyle recently stated, “Coaching isn’t therapy. Coaching is product development, with you as the product.” All products need to be developed and sent out into the world. However, people are more complex, and need far more development than most products. How’s your development going?
Imagine having a crystal ball right now. What would you be looking at and wanting to see what our future has in store for us, even in the next thirty days?
Impact is one of the words that can have a double meaning. Sometimes good, other times just the opposite. Everything we do can have a positive impact on others. What impact are you having, and do you know which impact category it is in?
Everyone at some point feels anxious. Some more often than others. Given the Covid pandemic we are presently globally experiencing, it is amping up our collective anxiety to a whole new level. Despite all this, there is still good news…
There are certain traits which have a higher value than others. Being adaptable in both the work place, and in life is one of them. Given the choice, I would always hire someone or want to spend time with someone who had this trait over someone who wasn’t this way. Are you adaptable?
Think of someone you know who is a top performer. Do you know why they are at the top of their game, and what got them there? You might be surprised by their answers.
Unfair advantages are all around you, and if you are a leader or sports team coach, you’ll want to know how to leverage advantages right in front of you.
When was the last time you weighed the pros and cons of investing your money in experiences versus material things? If you have not thought about this debate lately, I encourage you to do so, starting today. This applies to both work and life.
When was the last time you weighed the pros and cons of investing your money in experiences versus material things? If you have not thought about this debate lately, I encourage you to do so, starting today. This applies to both work and life.
Dogs wagging their tail can mean a number of things. Hopefully it means they are happy to see you. Sometimes they wag their tail because they are scared or nervous. Seeing a dog’s tail wag and interpreting what it means can be similar to comparing it to a happiness index. Are people happy to see you? What are the signs they are?
From the time we are able to understand language, the word no is probably one of the words we have heard more in our life than other words. No is potentially a word cousin to “can’t”. What if “can’t” wasn’t a word you had to hear? Would your life be different?
Everyone has at least one reason why people are drawn to them. It’s what I’ll call their “hook”. Perhaps it’s their personality or their connections to others. Maybe they are a great listener, or problem solver. Have you determined what your “hook” is?
The fact that I’m publishing my second book in my mind is
short of another small miracle. In the introduction of my first book Wisdom
Whisperer, I talked about how I had to overcome Imposter Syndrome, and leverage
my top StrengthsFinder 2.0 strength of positivity to become an entrepreneur and
author. Mission accomplished!
No one is immune from dealing with disappointment. The factor which sets people apart, is how they deal with their disappointment. There are better ways to deal with it than you may be currently doing. Find out what they are.
We all know that we might not describe ourselves today the same way we may have described ourselves years ago. Let’s be optimistic and assume you are going to have a better viewpoint of who you are today. If not, let’s take a look at how you can do so.
How do you inspire “bench” players or work place team members?June 14, 2021 - 8:59 am
Reflection – the advantage of it in business, sports & managing othersJune 7, 2021 - 10:57 amManaging up. Do you know why to or how?September 29, 2020 - 2:38 pm
Remaining relevant. Are you?May 10, 2020 - 11:58 am
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