Tagged: Life Lessons

#Evaporation January 29

We have all seen steam rising from black asphalt road on a hot summer day after a rain shower. What we are witnessing is EVAPORATION. As the rising vapors from the road cool, some...

#Enthuiastic January 16

I got posed with a question right after New Years Day. The question came after the following statement was directed at me. “You seem to have a comfortable life” but does that make you...

#Recognize January 12

Our society often places a value on the ability to be RECOGNIZED. There is a even a rating called a Q Score which measures how familiar or RECOGNIZABLE someone is. Apparently being on TV...

#Mood January 9

It is mind boggling the amount of money humans spend to enhance their MOOD. People constantly sharing with others either verbally or non-verbally if they are in a bad or good MOOD. It seems...

#Dependable January 8

We take so many things for granted that always seem to work. I started to ponder all of the DEPENDABLE items in my life. I started to realize that almost everything I thought of...

#Bored January 5

I think every leader has found themselves at some point in the midst of a BORED rut. I have often found that apathy or BOREDOM seems more prevalent after a holiday or vacation. Sometimes...

#Priorities December 31

Today and tomorrow are the days that many people take on the task of establishing resolutions for the new year. I have done that in the past. For 2021 I am establishing three PRIORITIES...

#Pain December 28

If you have ever coached you probably have uttered the phrase “No PAIN-No Gain“. This week I was thinking of all the PAIN that 2020 has delivered. Has there been any gain? The past...

#Listening December 21

The next sentence I write about LISTENING is attributed to Alan Alda and is personally humbling. “Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you.” One of the real hard things for any...

#Exquisite December 18

I got to revisit a Tim Ferris Podcast where his guest was Jim Collins. During the course of their 2 hour conversation the word EXQUISITE came up. I really got into their banter about the qualities and...