We have all heard the saying, “do as I say, not as I do.” What is this truly putting out to the universe? Definitely not authenticity. In fact, I would argue people focus on what leaders do more than on what they say. What is the outside world’s view of your role? What do want …
It was a beautiful morning in Denver as the weather is becoming crisp with the amazing colors of fall beginning to appear. I was deep into a long bike ride and began to replay a long conversation I had with a group of clients the week before regarding Expectations vs Agreements. Some of them just …
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He/she is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” —Ronald Reagan Beyond the politics let’s take a look at the fundamentals of a truly great leader. As we strive to lead others let’s consider “Are we empowering our …
Our most precious resource in our lives is time. I have written in the past of creating more time by setting your priorities straight and aligned with those you love and respect. I have entered into a world of opportunities and I will manage my time effectively to ensure my time is being used efficiently. …
How often has your perspective of a situation clouded your judgement? Or worse your judgement has clouded your perspective? Past experiences can impact our perspective. When we jump directly into judgement, we can close our heart to great potential and true reality of what is before us. An open-heart approach can broaden our view and …
We as leaders across America celebrate Independence Day. Have you thought about what this day truly means for you and your business? The impact of the Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson has been the cornerstone of American history. I wonder if Jefferson realized at the time of writing the document the effect it …
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Hmmm….I wonder how many of us distinguish between the difference of nurturing and mothering. Let’s begin with a review of the definitions. Nurture meaning: nourish, training, upbringing with proper focus during one’s early years so the one can grow into a secure being. Mothering meaning: the process of caring for children as their mother or …
“Fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man.” – Frank Pittman As Father’s Day approaches I reflect on the journey that started almost 9 years ago when Jackson (now 10) entered …
The Airman’s Creed I am an American Airman. I am a Warrior. I have answered my Nation’s call. I am an American Airman. My mission is to Fly, Fight, and Win. I am faithful to a Proud Heritage, A Tradition of Honor, And a Legacy of Valor. I am an American Airman. Guardian of Freedom …
Let’s take a moment and consider on how we may occur to those we serve and those we coexist with on a day to day basis. We know that we live in a very competitive world which begins for some of us at a young age. Each and every one of us has competed for …
