Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
A few years ago, I worked with a group of great people from the church we were attending. Collectively, as a church, we were looking at ways of becoming more effective in what churches are supposed to do, which is helping people strengthen and grow in their faith and...
Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Since 2000 – 2014, we lived next to a family that made it a priority to take vacations. There was the obligatory 10 days in a beach house on the Outer Banks in North Carolina in July. Then the cruise sometime in the winter. The time in between was filled with...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, MACK Hacks, Management Development, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Staff meetings are one of the bigger time wasters in any organization. Back before I started my company, I worked for a trade association in Washington, DC. Staff meetings there turned into a 60-minute plus event where each of us gave a status update on projects. ...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
I recently watched an episode of the Discovery Channel series Dual Survival. If you’re not familiar with it, two experienced outdoorsmen (in this episode Joe Teti and Matt Graham) show viewers how to navigate and escape dangerous outdoor environments. In the episode...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
I know I’ll get my share of hate mail from this post, but before you rush to judgment, just hear me out. One of the biggest topics of interest to employees and employers alike is that of work/life balance. Employee morale is tied to it and engagement scores address...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
I recently watched a NATGEO documentary that told the story of The Battle of Bannockburn on June 24, 1314, a significant Scottish victory in the First War of Scottish Independence and a landmark in Scottish history. Stirling Castle, a Scots royal fortress, occupied...
