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111 Pause and Listen #1605

Published on May 16, 2025 Written by

When you’re grounded in your life and centered in a way that you have perspective, even amongst busyness, commitments, and challenges, they are just that – challenges.  When you’re untethered in your life and you’re disrupted at a fundamental level, the smallest interruptions, curve balls, and challenges (like traffic) seem like insurmountable events.   Gratitude, journaling,… View Article

111 Between You and Bliss #1604 

Published on May 15, 2025 Written by

When things change it opens up space. Space in your mind, your environment, your beliefs and your possibilities.  You can focus on what you’re losing, what’s going away, how “hard” it will be, or what you don’t like about the changes. You can also focus on what you’re gaining, what’s emerging, how “fun” it will… View Article

111 Avoiding Serious Mistakes #1603

Published on May 14, 2025 Written by

“Most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers. The truly dangerous thing is asking the wrong question.” – Peter Drucker  When people begin to work through issues, often they tell stories, give examples, and rehash events and conversations. Rarely do they slow down, take time to think, and pause long… View Article

111 Extraordinary Teams #1602 

Published on May 13, 2025 Written by

An extraordinary team is an ordinary team with an extraordinary commitment. The extra refers to their commitment, not the players.   Relatively speaking, any team can be extraordinary.   To be extraordinary, you must align yourselves and be resolute in your collective commitment. This means a firm determination, shared by all. When push comes to shove, an… View Article

111 Don’t Be Squishy #1601 

Published on May 12, 2025 Written by

There’s nothing solid that will come of “squishy” commitments.  When I’m working with leadership teams, we spend a great deal of time working on concrete language and it becomes a superpower once you learn it.   The world at large is “squishy.” What I mean by that is it is more common to encounter people who… View Article

111 1600 Blogs Later: 10 Things I’ve Learned #1600 

Published on May 9, 2025 Written by

1600 blogs. Yep, you read that right. That’s a lot of thoughts, a lot of life, and a surprising amount of self-doubt. But more than that, it’s a lot of lessons—some hard, some humbling, and some that make me wonder how I ever survived without them. So, I thought it might be worth sharing 10… View Article

111 For You #1599

Published on May 8, 2025 Written by

How do you change a conversation – with a person or in your head – from a mood of victimized to accountable?  A small word change may be the simplest form of shifting readily.  The next time you feel something is happening to you, repeat your story and insert the word “for” every time you’d… View Article

111 It’s Fluid #1598 

Published on May 7, 2025 Written by

Is it really failure when things don’t work? Often, we look at the lack of the results we intended as a failure, when perhaps it’s something more.   I am a learner; I often refer to myself as a lifelong learner. I value reading, learning organically and in workshops, from digital sources and books, and really… View Article

111 Don’t Worry #1597

Published on May 6, 2025 Written by

Worry doesn’t work… even when the world doesn’t make sense, when you’d like to change everything about the circumstances and conditions surrounding you, and things feel out of control.  Worry is a result of catastrophizing what could be (but isn’t). It’s a result of your mind running rampant with all the possibilities for negative outcomes… View Article

111 Do You Really Know? #1596

Published on May 5, 2025 Written by

When you look up, do you know what you want on the other side of any venture?  I find when I ask what I’m seeking, what outcome I want, or what results I’m expecting, I could be more specific most of the time. In fact, I find that to be true for most people when… View Article

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