Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s the easiest question to answer before the age of 12. After that it starts getting difficult. High schoolers are pressured to answer it before picking a college. College grads often wrestle with it after graduating. ...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
This past week I had the privilege of hearing a CEO address his workforce before I delivered one of my Lunch and Learn performance management talks. He talked about the next year and what would be required of each of them to be successful. Then he talked about...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Dear Millennial: For some time, you’ve been much maligned by people of my generation. They’ve called you lazy, entitled, arrogant, unwilling to wait, wanting gratification now, and expecting everything handed to you. Books have been written on how to motivate you...
Always Compete, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Years ago, when my son played youth football, I remember the coach constantly asking the kids after they complained of injuries this standard question: Are you hurt or are you injured? Now in case you don’t know, there is a BIG difference. Hurt means you feel pain. ...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery
This week I attended the HR Florida conference in Orlando. I applied for and was granted a breakout session where I spoke about performance management. These conferences are a great chance to network and fertile ground for getting clients. Since this is one of the...
Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Anxiety is a funny thing. It’s not actually a fear in and of itself, it’s a fear of possible bad things. There’s even a lame and overused motivational speaker example of F.E.A.R. (False Evidence Appearing Real) which really speaks to this idea of anxiety. All of us...
