What if you could improve your value by 50% in 2023 just by learning one skill? Billionaire Warren Buffet, in an address to business students at Columbia University, stated this necessary skill is public speaking. “If you can’t communicate and talk to other people … you’re giving up your potential” , Buffet stated. Public speaking …
It’s Monday and it’s a national holiday. I know there are more than a few people that are restless because they’re not working. I am a recovering workaholic, so I know the symptoms. I am here to tell you…. No Guilt. No Regrets. I know all about a good work ethic. In fact, I’ve been …
There are volumes of books and thousands of articles on leadership. You can study leadership styles, leadership qualities, biographies of leaders, leadership quotes, grass roots leadership and leadership ________ (fill in the blank!). When it comes down to it, we are ALL leaders – whether you’re leading your 12 pound dog or a 12 person …
Your flickering confidence is meant to be a flame of brilliance. My experience working with leaders is that everyone has moments of doubt and discouragement. You know… those moments of sheer panic when you question yourself and your own abilities. Some are simply more masterful than others at disguising their “moments”. A certain degree of self-doubt …
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Rich Man, Poor Man – Who’s More Noble of the Two? I’ve been thinking about money a lot lately. You made a quick judgment when you read that, whether you realize it or not. I’ve been pondering how the beliefs we hold about money are formed very early in our lives and are so tightly woven into our thinking …
I’ve always considered myself to be an intuitive person – in touch with matters of the heart that often defy explanation or articulation. In the past, I didn’t consider that a marketable skill since the business world is so left-brained. But there’s been a shift. Daniel Pink describes it well in his book, “A Whole New Mind”. He proposes that we’re …
Keys to Success 34 years ago today, we said “I do”. Two imperfect people with a lot to learn decided to do life together. Three grown children and three grandchildren later, we stand amazed. Has it been easy? No way. Has it been worth the struggles? Absolutely. And then some. As I’ve reflected on some …