Who’s Listening?
You know that narrator in your head? It’s the voice that seems to put all the thoughts into words. Pause, please, and consider. When that narrator …
Mindset
An open, calm, confident mindset. Plugged in, mostly. Opting for feel good, then act instead of get into action to shut down bad feelings.
The Art of Telling Things as You Want Them To Be
We can spend our time telling (ourselves and others) stories how and why things are the way they are. Or we can spend our time …
The Wise Leaders’ Way to Sustained Happiness, Growth, and Freedom
It’s not market share, innovation, or strategy. It’s not earning per share, EBITDA, or another round of funding. It’s also not left-wing, right-wing, or centrist …
We Get What We Expect
Maybe this sounds silly, trite, or just plain wrong. Yet we see daily reminders of how reality generally matches what we expect. A quick look …
Inspirational Fail
Inspirational posters and Instagram posts typically fail us. That’s because wise words do not transmit wisdom, they only coax us toward wisdom if we’re ready. …
Stubbornly Undone
For anything that remains stubbornly undone, the very last place at need to look for answers is between our ears. Our judgments and beliefs hold …
Too Many Long Hours is a Symptom
When we see an organization of good, caring people working hard, long hours, it’s often a symptom: there isn’t enough clarity. If we all aren’t …
Stress and Acceptance
Stress is the difference between the way things are and the way we think they should be. To have less stress, we merely accept as …
Stories
Our success mostly rests on the stories we tell ourselves about us, them, this thing, or that situation. Unwanted results? Wanted results? What story were …
Gobsmacked
If we could see how good it’s going to be, we’d be gobsmacked. If we could act today as if it all was already here, …