Be a Connector
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Be a Connector

Being a person who connects the dots is valuable and powerful, because they make things happen. Being a connector is a way to bring unforeseen value to other people, as well as to yourself. It’s really natural for some, and others may need to put thinking power to this distinction. It is about influence. Every…

Change Mindset Matters

Change Mindset Matters

Every day something changes in our lives, be it personal or professional. As leaders, especially those that may not have a ton of leadership experience, or perhaps a ton of life experience at this point, we need to ask ourselves: “How well do I manage change: As an individual? As a leader? What is the…

Support High Energy Culture

Support High Energy Culture

As high achievers in leadership roles, we sometimes sense that things could and should be done faster, but our organizational culture oper­ates with reduced expectations and accepts less-than-superior results. The culture in this case would be defined as “low energy,” when, in fact, it is “high energy” that gets things done, and gets them done…

Support a High-Energy Culture

Support a High-Energy Culture

As high achievers in leadership roles, we sometimes sense that things could and should be done faster, but our organizational culture operates with reduced expectations and accepts less-than-superior results. The culture in this case would be defined as “low energy,” when, in fact, it is “high energy” that gets things done, and gets them done…

Avoid Negative Thoughts

Avoid Negative Thoughts

Junk can fill a home just as easily as valuable possessions. Obviously, surrounding oneself with beautiful furniture is more effective for creating a happy, successful life than the smelly garbage we remove from our homes when the container is full. Studies show that successful people have similar habits, and the same can be said of…

Advice Matters

Advice Matters

Advice really does matter. Learning from others who have gone before you not only helps you supercharge where you’re going; it also helps you avoid risks by learning from the mistakes others have made. Simply put, if you want different (better) results, you need new thinking. Learning strategically from the wisdom and insight of others…