Navigating Business in Uncertain Times
Your life is full of uncertainty both personally and professionally. It’s crucial to establish a strong foundation for navigating your life by adhering to guiding principles. This can be challenging because even though you “know”…
Discover the True You: Why You’re More Than Your Thoughts and How to Harness That Power!
It’s easy to read this and think, “I know this already!” But the bigger question I would ask you is this….How good are you at it? Have you ever paused to consider who you truly…
The Power of Responsibility and Authority: A Leadership Imperative
In the world of leadership, there are countless theories, strategies, and buzzwords. Yet, one concept stands out for its simplicity and profound impact: "You can't outsource responsibility without authority." This principle, introduced by my business…
Navigating Business Success: Timeless Strategies Every Leader Should Know
In the dynamic world of business nowadays, certain principles remain timeless. Whether you're leading a digital startup or a global enterprise, the essence of success often boils down to two things: effective communication and leveraging…
Unraveling the Mystery of Lost Motivation: The Power of Commitment
Have you ever found yourself at the beginning of a new job or project, overflowing with passion, brimming with ideas, and full of unwavering determination? Fast forward a few weeks or months and you find…
No Easy Road: The Challenge of Personal Growth
There’s a truth in life we often shrink from: the journey to personal growth and self-discovery is never without its challenges. This arduous path demands sacrifice, resilience, and courage to step beyond our comfort zones.…
Feedback: The Growth Engine You’ve Been Overlooking
Most of us have a complex relationship with feedback. We can't deny that it's necessary, but it's also uncomfortable, isn't it? However, I am here to tell you that feedback – even the kind that…
What Sets You Apart: Celebrating Your Distinctiveness
Navigating our way in a world that often values conformity, we sometimes lose sight of our individuality. We've all fallen into the trap of comparison at one point or another, gauging our worth against others'…
Navigating Life’s Journey: Valuable Lessons for Personal Growth
In life's complex maze, it's easy to lose oneself in the intricate twists and turns. But as we navigate these challenging paths, we must adhere to certain guiding principles to stay grounded. One fundamental principle…
Living an Authentic Life: Embracing Your Truth and Unlocking Happiness
In a world dominated by social media, it’s easy to get caught up in the endless cycle of comparing ourselves to others. This has led many of us to live a life that doesn’t align…
Dealing with “Stupid” People in Business: Words for Smarter Communication
In the fast-paced world of business, you’ve probably encountered a few colleagues who, let’s be honest, seemed less than brilliant. But wait! Before you dismiss someone as “stupid,” let’s take a moment to examine our…
Mastering Communication: Unlocking the Power of Clarity in the Professional World
In the bustling world of business, effective communication is key to success. As business professionals, we are constantly exchanging ideas, solving problems, and collaborating with diverse groups of people. With so much at stake, it's…
Embracing Feedback
In today’s fast-paced business world, you’re faced with countless challenges and opportunities. One key factor that can make or break any deal or relationship is the ability to learn and grow through feedback. I’ve had…
Stop Following the Leader: To Be a best, You Must Lead the Leader
Have you ever felt stuck in your career, waiting for your boss to take the initiative and guide you? Well, it’s time to flip the script and shake things up. Instead of waiting for your…
Cracking the Rapport Code: Building Bridges for Business Pros
We all know that building rapport with colleagues, clients, and partners is essential for success. But how can you establish a solid connection without channeling your inner Shakespeare or deploying an arsenal of dad jokes?…
4 Essential Tips to Build Instant Rapport in Business: The Art of Making Friends and Influencing People
Have you ever met someone in the business world and felt an instant connection? It’s like you’ve known them for years, even though you’ve just exchanged business cards. These connections can open doors, close deals,…
PUTTING YOUR PURPOSE INTO ACTION: A Guide for the Sophisticated Professional
Last blog, we delved into the existential abyss of "why" - a riveting journey, wasn't it? Now, let's move beyond that introspection and put those profound discoveries into action. Buckle up, because we're going to…
Unlock Your Inner Genius: Master the Art of Decision-Making and Communication
Ready to embark on a thrilling journey to self-discovery and transform your life? Let's dive into the secret sauce behind every successful decision: the magic trio of mind, body, and emotion. By mastering these elements,…
Have you heard of Imposter Syndrome?
Hey there, today I want to talk to you about imposter syndrome. You know that feeling you get when you're killing it at work, but you feel like you don't deserve it? That's imposter syndrome,…
Happiness and Inner Peace: The Not-So-Serious Guide to Living Your Best Life
Let's be real: we all want to be happy. And not just any kind of happy, but the kind of happy where you're skipping down the street with a big goofy grin on your face,…
From Casual Clients to Lifelong Fans: 5 Ways to Make Customers Stick Around
Listen, you've put your heart and soul into building your clients, and now it's time to focus on the key ingredient to long-term success: customer loyalty. So, how do you turn a one-time buyer into…
Get Your Soul in Gear: How to Find Success with a Side of Sass
Oh, you want to find success from the soul? Look at you, getting all deep and introspective. Well, don't worry, I've got you covered. In this blog, we'll explore how to align your purpose, values,…
Leadership is a lot like gardening
Just as a gardener carefully tends to their plants, a leader must carefully tend to their team to help them grow and thrive. And just like a garden, a team's culture can either flourish or…
Real Courage Comes from Asking for Help: Why Entrepreneurs Should Embrace It
As an entrepreneur, you're probably used to being a go-getter. You have the drive and determination to create something out of nothing, and often pride yourself on being self-sufficient. But that can also mean that…
Why Fear is a Great Motivator
Fear is a normal emotion we all experience throughout our lives. It could be fear of failure, fear of the unknown, or fear of taking risks. As an entrepreneur, it's important to embrace your fears,…
Do You Feel Like a Fraud?
Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects many individuals, regardless of their background, education, or experience. It is characterized by feelings of inadequacy, self-doubt, and the persistent belief that one’s success is due to…
Why Do People Chase Happiness?
Even though people have many reasons to chase this elusive concept. It’s a fundamental human desire and a natural instinct to strive for a fulfilling life. Happiness is subjective and can mean different things to…
Building rapport with Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
There’s a pseudo science called Neuro-Linguistic Programming. This approach to communication and personal development first appeared in a book called, The Structure of Magic in 1975. It found there is a direct relationship between neurological…
Loyalty in Business: The Most Important Factor for Success
In today's fast-paced business world, many companies prioritize profit, growth, and market share over everything else. While these metrics are certainly important, it is crucial that companies don't overlook the value of loyalty within their…
You are Defective but Still Perfect
We all have moments of failure in our lives. It’s easy to get caught up in the negativity and believe that we are defective, that we don’t have what it takes to be successful. But…
Achieve Your Goals by Living in the Moment
So, you have a goal. Maybe you want to launch a business, get promoted at work, or find the love of your life. Whatever it is, you’re determined to make it happen as soon as…
Why Do You Put Things Off?
It's easy to say that we're too busy to do certain things, but the reality is that there's something deeper going on when we procrastinate. Whether it's starting a new project, finishing a task on…
You’re Not a Procrastinator, You’re a perfectionist!
Have you ever found yourself putting off tasks until the last minute? By the way, most people who do that believe it sparks a creative side under pressure. But does it? Or is it just…
Here’s why you may suck at sales
Sales folks often end up not making any sales at all Have you ever gone into a store, only to have the salesperson back away and give you space? It's odd, right? You would think…
Tips For Overcoming Fear And Achieving Goals
Fear is a natural emotion we all experience throughout our lives. Whether it's fear of public speaking, fear of failure, or fear of being judged, it can be difficult to overcome. However, it's important to…
Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking
Are you someone who gets nervous before giving a presentation at work? The good news is you're not alone. In fact, public speaking is one of the most common fears people have. The great news…
How to Find True Happiness
Most people believe happiness comes from having lots of money or possessions, but that's not true. Sure, those things can make you happy for a little while, but it's not long-term happiness. Long-term happiness comes…
How to have open and honest communication
Great communication is key to any healthy relationship, whether it be personal or professional. Oftentimes, people shy away from conflict because they believe it will lead to an argument. However, avoiding conflict altogether can be…
Only You Have the Power
It's easy to forget why we started on our personal journey when we're in the trenches, fighting our way to your personal and professional goals. Life throws hardships and challenges at us left and right,…
Overcoming Your Fears
Overcoming Your Fears Everyone has two major fears: what if I am not good enough and what if I fail? The good news is that these fears can be overcome with the right mindset. Having…
Setting the Example – What True Leadership Looks Like
Setting the Example - What True Leadership Looks Like When we think of leaders, oftentimes our minds jump to images of people in positions of power - CEOs, managers, executives, etc. But the truth is,…
Effective Communication in the Workplace
Effective Communication in the Workplace Good communication is essential for any workplace. But with so many different personality types, it can be difficult to find a method of communication that works for everyone. The key…