Personal Development
Creating a Circle of Trust: Selecting Advisors Who Amplify Your Success
The right advice, at the right time, is priceless. My business is tiny. I’m the only employee. My wife has…
How injuries or setbacks can create your leadership edge
Late last year, I injured my ribs while training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). I couldn’t train and heal simultaneously, so…
The Thin Air of Leadership: Overcoming Adversity at Altitude
Many years ago, I climbed a mountain with a group of friends. This was an ambitious day trip. In the…
Why Some Succeed and Others Don’t: The Follow-Through Factor
It’s March. How are your New Year’s Resolutions coming along? Are you following through? If so, good for you! That…
Unlocking Productivity: The Three Principles That Changed a Leader’s Life and Business
One of my best clients was a high-potential manager who tended to overwhelm himself. It was (and still is) important…
Unlocking Success: The Crucial Role of Self-Image in Leadership
I used to rock climb. I often introduced new people to the sport. Most would struggle with their mindset when…
Navigating Leadership: How Self-Image Steers Success
A favorite memory from when I was young is a time my family spent at Lake Superior. If you are…
Most people miss this: Answer these six questions to find success.
A friend of mine told me about a billionaire he knows. This man made his money quickly. He sold a…
Character Over Competence: Rethinking Leadership Criteria in Modern Times
The requirements to become a leader are different than those needed to be a good leader. Here we are in…
Making Room: Are You Clearing Space For Growth?
I’m reducing clutter. Pruning back. Throwing away. Saying “No”. Not because of excess but because ‘stuff’ was getting in the…