Some things can’t be rushed
A good reminder for leaders in this age of "instant" and "urgent" is that many times the things that can’t be rushed are some of the best:
The ripening of a tomato in the vine

A good reminder for leaders in this age of "instant" and "urgent" is that many times the things that can’t be rushed are some of the best:


Wanted, a very important fugitive that seems to have fled its place of duty. It is considered one of the countries' most precious assets for melting resistance, preventing conflict, and fostering collaboration and creativity.
The few places that have managed to hang on to it, find their employees flourishing. The positive environment created under its care brings more productivity and profits.
A substantial reward awaits those who manage to find and encourage . . . Continue reading »

If you want to be an influential leader, one of the first things you have to do is to take responsibility and do your part in whatever leadership position you are at the moment. Continue reading »

Do you spend most of your time and energy “locked into a death spiral with the alligators” instead of focusing on providing direction, strategizing, or turning a vision into reality? If so, stop wrestling alligators and change your focus. Keep your sight on the big picture and delegate to others the details of the daily operations. Continue reading »

Many times our biggest fear about change is to acknowledge that we have fears! Yet, unless you face your worst fears and do something about them, change is impossible. Continue reading »

In the free e-booklet I launched this week, I mentioned one of the reasons change seems so hard is lack of clarity. Today I want to share how you can facilitate change by becoming crystal clear about what you want to change.
Although seeing clearly what you want to change might seem simple, the reality is that our perceptions are influenced by our experiences, context, past and present emotions, and our interpretation of “reality.” Yet, how you see what you want to change factors into your success in changing it. Continue reading »

I have some very good news for you, if you have previously found it difficult to make the life / career changes, which you know will make you healthier, wealthier, wiser (or all 3). Today, I have launched a free e-booklet for you, which will help you understand how to make lasting change. You can get your free copy here, right now. Continue reading »