Don’t Get Overwhelmed: The Slow-But-Sure Approach to Personal Growth
At leadership workshops, people ask me: These leadership tools are all great but I feel I am so busy and already doing so much – how can I begin to change and take on more in my life? This is a really great question. I am not going to sugarcoat the answer by saying personal … Continued
5 Reasons You Should Dream BIG
Sometimes, when coaching, I ask people if they would rather live life with dreams or without any at all. I haven’t had anyone tell me they would rather live without any dreams. It’s in our DNA to dream, to want to stretch our possibilities. By our nature, we simply want to win: be successful, be filled up, … Continued
7 Ways to Flush Out Negativity From Your Thinking
“Happiness begins where selfishness ends.” This is a quote from one of my favorite leadership gurus, John Wooden. Isn’t it the truth? Negativity is selfish in nature: it’s self-pitying, doubt-filled, and fear-driven. Unfortunately, it’s most often the choice we make. There are plenty of times when I want to give in to exhaustion and negativity, … Continued
Money: For Better or for Worse?
Money influences us daily. No wonder our world is driven by it and seemingly obsessed over it! To be ensnared by it or free of its grip: believe it or not, we have the choice. When I was younger, I thought money meant success, greatness and happiness. I imagined that once I had a lot … Continued
You’re Worth the Investment
In my early years mentoring with Mark Pierce, I remember he had me memorize these words: God does not create junk. He knew I needed to know that. I’d often struggled with believing in myself. I also knew that belief in myself would determine my level of personal effort. I quickly learned and used some special tips … Continued
Think Ahead to Stay Ahead
How would you like to be able to get more done without working more? This is called working smarter. I can teach you how. I don’t know anyone who wouldn’t enjoy that! If your life is like mine, it’s busier and more tangled than ever. So much to think about, to do and, at times, … Continued
Is your body keeping up with your rise towards success?
We all have that one thing in life that seems to get the short end of the stick. We have 24 hours to fit in healthy choices every day. Inevitably, doesn’t at least one thing seem to be put on the backburner? I’m going to get personal here. For me, that one thing is my physical … Continued