Productivity
Dead Mice, My Garage, and Your Business: Things that Should be Cleaned up
I recently cleaned and organized a corner of my garage. The level of pride and satisfaction that this generates is…
Why a Vacation is One of the Most Responsible Actions a Leader Can Take
“Take a vacation.” This is my favorite advice to give to the owners or executives who are my clients. They…
Two Leadership Maxims that Should Change Your Leadership Forever
Two leadership maxims that will transform how you lead and manage: You will only manage others as well as you…
The Problem With Priorities and Why You Should Dump Them
In executive coaching, two conjoined goals or challenges emerge repeatedly. They come from a leader’s common challenge in determining: “What…
How to Have More Money, Look Better, Feel Great and Get More Done
I hate budgeting. I understand the concept. I even value it. But it has never worked for me. For the…
Being Purposeful in These Three Areas Will Reap Tremendous Rewards
My regular readers know I practice Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). At this point, I’ve been practicing for five years. Recently, I…
Two Ways You May Be Too Easily Satisfied – and Hurting Those You Care About
I had a problem but didn’t know it. My problem was one that many, if not most, consultants and coaches…
What Are You Building Without Being Aware?
“Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.” ―…
How Subtraction Adds More To Your Life
The Detox Just over a month ago, I decided to uninstall or disable all browsers, news apps, and games from…
Intensity: Learning to “bring it” as a leader
Intensity: Learning to “bring it” as a leader. Imagine two different people: The first is a classical guitarist on a…