Grows, Leading, Success, We Gatekeeping Most gatekeepers–those who would keep us out–are powerless. In the short term they throw up obstacles. But in the long term they’ve […]
Grows A Shot of Pure Power Stop. Breathe. Breathe. Breathe. Good. Now. On with your day, good leader. In your corner, Michael Photo by […]
Leading Light Up At times like this, it’s good to remember: one of us shining a light helps hundreds, thousands, or millions to step away […]
Grows If You Only Knew If you only knew the power you have. Within each of us is a wiser part that has the connection, meaning, answers […]
Grows At Moments Like These Complaining about, fearing, or fighting something that we don’t like is the painful, slow way. Such focus only strengthens it. Focusing on what we […]
Do, Grows Swayed By Reality The sages tell us that the formula for creating any outcome is belief->actions->results. This is a leverage formula. We leverage action into […]
Grows, Leading, Reluctant Leader Feeling Justified? We might feel justified for thinking that we are small, low-power players who cannot possibly change the things we care about. But […]
Grows, Leading, Sales and Influence, We The Heart of Leadership: Present and Powerful Our power is in the present. (How can it be otherwise?) When we are present–especially in interactions with others–we choose to influence […]
Grows, What Nothing Is As Powerful As… They say that nothing is as powerful as an idea whose time has come. Actually, there is one thing more powerful: a person […]
Grows, Leading, Sales and Influence Present Present Presence is simply staying focused on what’s happening now instead of worrying about the future, regretting the past, defending ourselves (“Here’s why […]