Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Growth, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Being on the road for business affords me an opportunity to see different places, experience different cultures, and interact with different people. Usually, if the trip is longer than a few days, I’ll find myself becoming more comfortable in the surrounding and...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Growth, Management Development, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Several years ago when my kids were younger, we took a vacation down to Orlando. I didn’t have enough Southwest Rapid Reward® points so we booked a van with my National points and drove it instead. As we entered North Carolina, the we started to see signs for South...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
I hurt myself today, to see if I still feel… Johnny Cash Many years ago, I taught a workshop entitled “Making the Transition to Executive Leadership” to a very senior group of Federal managers. They were whiney and pissed off that they were forced...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
“For a 45-minute fight, you got to train hard for 45000 minutes” Mickey Goldmill to Rocky Balboa – Rocky II Repetition is the Mother of Learning – it’s one of the most widely quoted pearls of wisdom you’ll hear and has been attributed to everyone from St. Thomas...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Growth, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
The best way to get job security is to ADD VALUE to your current organization. Adding value is done by: Solving problems Helping your employer make money Getting along well with others. Let’s look at the first one. I’m sure most of us benefit from the fact we...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
One of my favorite new gadgets is my Kindle Paperwhite. I had one of the first versions of the Kindle, then started reading on my iPad using the app, but since it doesn’t do well with glare, I forked over the $119.00 for the actual Kindle. I love it! Now the...
