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Accountability: The Secret Key to Achieving Your Goals
In the last article, we covered the many reasons why vision and planning set the foundation for the success that you desire. Once you have your vision in place and you have designed a clear plan, now it’s time for implementation. The key to consistency and success in this process is to stay disciplined, and…
Read MoreThe First Step to Success: Clarifying Your Vision and Planning
How intentional are you about the way you are living your life? If you aren’t clear about your vision and planning, then it’s easy to get distracted by mundane things in the everyday experience… these demands sweep you toward a pathway of passivity and subpar results. The harsh truth is that if you don’t shape…
Read MoreFollowing in the Footsteps of Our Veterans
Every year, Veterans Day is a great reminder to remember and honor the courage and sacrifices made by the men and women who put everything on the line for the greater good. Their bravery made a difference in the world, and shows us how important it is to take risks in our own lives at…
Read MoreChange Can Be Scary – But You Don’t Have to Stay in the Fear
Halloween is the season when spooky decorations and scary surprises are at the top of everyone’s minds. These temporary fears of the holiday season can bring up the true fears you might be feeling about your business, career, or life in general: the fear of change. Just like the scares you will have when visiting…
Read MoreInfusing Your Work with Wonder and Passion
Spend a few hours with a child and you will see the world through fresh eyes. Children see the smallest details that we often overlook as adults: the leaves rustling in the trees, the colors of the flowers, and the way the raindrops make patterns on the cement. At some point in our lives, we…
Read MoreWhat Stands in the Way Becomes the Way
Eighteen hundred years ago, Marcus Aurelius was the Emperor of Rome at the time. Now, he is known as a great stoic philosopher, and many people today refer to his teachings because they remain relevant Take this for example: “What stands in the way becomes the way.” Avoidance: Why We Often Look for the Easy…
Read MoreBracing for Change: Leveraging Cause and Effect in Your Career
Change is an inevitable part of life, but most people have a complex relationship with changes when they occur. When things are changing in the workplace, it often results in a feeling of being powerless or a fear of the unknown. Over the years, I’ve asked hundreds of people about their relationship with change. A…
Read MoreThere’s No Prize for Doing It on Your Own
Our modern world often promotes a “do it yourself” mentality: keeping entrepreneurs, business owners, managers, and other high achievers in the rut of trying to manage everything on their own. While it’s noble to strive for independence, the reality is that there are many negative impacts of this mindset – which can take a toll…
Read More3 Key Components to Supercharge Your Results, Part 3: Personal Growth
In part three of this series, we are looking at the final piece of the success puzzle: personal growth and how it transforms your business results. There’s no question that every business owner or manager needs to develop their leadership skills, and this process starts with the work that you do within. The reason the…
Read More3 Key Components to Supercharge Your Results, Part 2: Accountability
How often do you find yourself falling short of reaching your goals because you don’t follow-through with the actions that lead to the desired results? Even if we are consistent about keeping our commitments with others, it’s too common for people to let themselves down – resulting in goals that fall to the back burner.…
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