Tidings from the Future
I bring you good tidings from the future. They told me to tell you to relax. It’s all going to work out swimmingly well. I …
Thriving
Your and your company’s capacity to scale, deliver, and enjoy sustainably.
Special
A quick public service reminder: you and everyone are special and valuable. From the definition of the word (and because “you are special” often sounds …
Unsqueezing
You can tell you have at least some amount of squeezing off whenever something you want remains stubbornly unachieved. It’s not bad luck or bad …
What To Do When They Don’t Get It
“Why don’t they get it? It is so simple.” If you are thinking something like this, then pause. They are not ready for your solution …
New Year: How to Change the Stubborn Issues
In this time of resolutions, reflection, and list-making, we can become understandably skeptical. Often the things we really want to be different just don’t change. …
Give Another Gift
In addition to being heard, people love to know what they are good at. In our family, we call it giving “greats.” My wife is …
Give A Gift
Looking for a last-minute gift? You can run out to the mall. Or try this: one of the greatest gifts you can give anyone–now or …
A Message To Yourself
Complaints, excuses, obstacles, and the dreaded “yeah, buts” prevent happiness and desired results in our businesses, careers, and lives-at-large. We can restate these thoughts to …
Happiness Is Not The Goal
As we prepare to enjoy some holiday or end-of-year festivities, it is important to remember something about happiness. Happiness is not a goal or result …
Journal It
In 9th grade I had a crazy algebra teacher. He would explain a new concept in just a few, confusing phrases. As we sat–shocked into …