Some People Just Can’t Be Told
Try as we might, some people won’t do what we need them to do. It’s not that they are bad or stupid. It’s that they …
Cast A Narrow Net
We may think that casting a wide net is best. That is, we look for jobs, clients, employees, markets, and other opportunities in as many …
Riding Atop The Waves
Overwhelmed and with so many things to do, it can feel like we are at sea. The waves of tasks and deadlines keep smashing over …
Networking? Ew!
Many of us cringe when we hear the word, “networking.” We think of slimy people gathered to be slimy. We think of levels of (usually …
Like Magic
We leaders are, in part, wizards. Like Merlin, we see the future. We say what wonderful, win-win result is going to come about when others can’t …
The Past Means Nothing
Our past has nothing to do with what our present is and our future will be. Unless we let it. In your corner, Mike …
Sometimes We Need a Goals Shortcut
We have much more success at work and home when we are definite about what we want. Most people and their organizations are rather indefinite. …
A Small Journey to the Source of People Problems
Let’s take a small journey then come back home. Most problems at work are people problems. People problems mostly come from our tendency to judge each …
The Power of Trusting Now
A moment’s pause tells us that everything happens now. We lose power, happiness, and effectiveness by worrying about the future and regretting the past. Another …
Your Broken Success Formula
Our default formula for success I’ll be [choose one or more: happy, successful, healthy, wealthy, safe, strong, smart, calm] (enough) when _________ happens and/or when I …