God Loves to Use Broken Leaders
It’s easy to find examples of self-assured, strong leaders who drive toward their goals with conviction and confidence and never take “no” for an answer. But what about the rest of us? Those afraid to fail, ashamed of not having more to show for ourselves, and worried that if they stand up and step up […]
Why Speaking “Birdie” Doesn’t Work
My 5-year old daughter loves to find birds in our neighborhood and try to call them to come to her. “Tweet tweet” she says. “Tweet tweeeeet!” They never come. Some people get so frustrated when their spiffy new marketing plan doesn’t work, and have no idea why they aren’t getting a better response. It’s because […]
What “the Toilet Paper Crisis” of 2020 Reveals About Burnout
Remember when the whole world lost their mind over toilet paper? Stores couldn’t keep it in stock. People hoarded it and treated it like gold. Did you ever wonder why that happened? The truth is, toilet paper is nice but not as crucial as most of us felt in the heat of the moment. People […]
3 Ways to **Guarantee** You NEVER Feel Successful (3 of 3)
Do you want to feel successful every day? Well… this is part 3 of how to NEVER feel that way, but if you’ve read the other two parts, you do NOT want to miss this one because it’s the lynchpin of the whole thing. (By the way, you DID pick up on the whole “reverse […]
Are You Ready for Them to “Play the Tape?”
📽 ## If there was a “play the tape” moment for your life, would you want to be in the room? ## 📽 In a trial, the playback of recorded evidence is often the “moment of truth” when the jury FINALLY gets past the stories and excuses to see/hear what REALLY happened. What if you […]
7 Ways to Get Your Growth Un-stuck (pt.1)
“So you’re KILLING IT at work, but it’s KILLING YOU inside…?” In my work through the years with all kinds of people, I can’t tell you how many times that little phrase has summed up EXACTLY why someone feels “stuck” in their life as a whole. They are seeing all sorts of success in one […]
How to Add Value Without “DOING” Extra Work
There’s a lot of talk these days about “adding value” in business, but have you ever felt that just sounds like more on your plate to get done? Maybe it doesn’t have to be that way. The other day I was chatting with a new friend who builds landing pages, but his REAL passion is […]
3 Kinds of Businesses
Yesterday someone asked who will get through this crisis unscathed…BUT I don’t think businesses OR customers will come out of this ordeal without MAJOR change. In fact, I believe three kinds of businesses will emerge out of this crisis. 1. The FAILED business: These will not be able to make the shift that will be […]
How much DO non-profit CEO’S make?
Thinking of doing some charitable giving this Christmas? I received this information in an e-mail, and found it rather interesting…