"Clarity is the precondition to commitment." — Peter F. Drucker The beginning of the fourth quarter has a certain intensity to it. The finish line for the year is in sight. Teams are pushing to close projects, wrap up deliverables, and prepare next year’s plans. In many organizations, this stretch becomes a sprint. Urgency takes over, and “get it done fast” becomes the rallying cry. I’ve worked with more than one leadership team where that mindset turned from motivating to … [Read more...]
What Are You Committed To?
What are you committed to? A day or two ago I returned from being with John Maxwell, Jon Gordon, Malcolm Gladwell and Michael Jr. in Orlando, FL. More about these people and our time together at another time. Each day while traveling I was committed to getting to the fitness center by 0530 or earlier. The goal was to get in a cardio workout of some type to get the blood flowing, the heart pumping and the lungs providing oxygen to my human system early in the day. I find this to be an … [Read more...]
Are You Consistent?
Are You Consistent? Boring! There are some who may enjoy saying being consistent is so B – O – R – I – N – G ! Maybe these people are right, depending upon the context. If you haven’t noticed most of us humans are into having a routine. Especially when it comes to spending our money... we like to have consistency in what we are paying for. Product or service it’s the same view – be consistent and I’ll be back. Some food for thought (no pun intended) and some might say … [Read more...]
Happy Veterans Day
Today is Veterans Day, a time to honor the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans have played an essential role in defending our country and safeguarding our freedoms. They represent the best of us, and we are indebted to them for their service. On this day, let us remember the sacrifices made by veterans and their families, and let us show our appreciation for all they have done for us. Thank you, veterans, for your courage and your commitment to … [Read more...]
How Much Do You Want Your Dream To Come True?
If you read the recent article on attitude you know how important your attitude is. How much do you want your dream to come true? Do you have this attitude – Not to be denied! As in – “I will not be denied!” The reality is one fact from the Covid-19 virus is that more entrepreneurs started a business from home or multiple ones than ever before. How many will make it? Don’t know…I’m here to help. Here is another fact – the attitude needed to carry you through the rough patches, the … [Read more...]
