How to Begin Again After an Unexpected Ending

by admin | Aug 24, 2020 | Mind Success

As you struggle forward in the days and weeks ahead, remind yourself, it is far better to be exhausted from lots of effort, learning and growth, than it is to be tired of doing absolutely nothing. In 1914, the great inventor Thomas Edison experienced a devastating...

5 Ways to Find the Help You Need

by admin | Aug 24, 2020 | Mind Success

It was Christmastime. An elaborate gift arrived at my doorstep from someone trying to land an appointment with me. Although gifts can show genuine gratitude, I knew this one was intended to manipulate me. The gift giver tried to use the law of reciprocity to make me...

How to Create More Just and Equitable Workplaces (Part 2)

by admin | Aug 18, 2020 | Mind Success

As a business leader, you want to create a strong team that is highly engaged and functions well. Yet in our increasingly diverse society, that’s not always easy to do. Recent events have revealed once again the difference of opportunity and tensions that exist...

How Limiting Work Hours Can Improve Your Business

by admin | Aug 17, 2020 | Mind Success

In a comparison of national productivity statistics, research revealed Germans tend to work 600 fewer annual hours than Greeks, yet Germans are 70% more productive. At first glance, this may seem outrageous. But these numbers align with what I’ve seen in my coaching...

How to Create More Just and Equitable Workplaces (Part 1)

by admin | Aug 11, 2020 | Mind Success

As a business leader, you want to create a strong team that is highly engaged and functions well. Yet in our increasingly diverse society, that’s not always easy to do. Recent events have revealed once again the difference of opportunity and tensions that exist...

Bad Decisions Don’t Just Happen

by admin | Aug 10, 2020 | Mind Success

A few years back, my team and I prepared for the launch of our new leadership product. We were excited. We even skipped a few key steps in our rush to market. We just knew we had something special. We messaged hundreds of thousands of people about the product, and...

How to Create a Collaborative Team Culture

by admin | Aug 4, 2020 | Mind Success

You try to get the best out of your players, but sometimes it’s hard to tell if they’re on the same team. Morale is low. Team members seem gossipy and disengaged. Nobody’s willing to collaborate. Why is it so hard to get people to work together?

3 Ways to Break Through When You’re Burning Out and Ready for a Change

by admin | Aug 4, 2020 | Mind Success

In the midst of particularly hard days when I feel that I can’t endure, I remind myself that my track record for getting through hard days is 100% so far. On my birthday many moons ago, when Google and I were both a lot younger, I Googled “how to change your...

1 Tiny Yet Hard Step You Need to Take for Yourself

by admin | Jul 20, 2020 | Mind Success

Too often people overestimate the significance of one big defining moment and underestimate the value of making good decisions and tiny steps of progress on a daily basis. You’re probably familiar with what’s known as the Serenity Prayer. It goes like this: God, grant...

2 Quick Stories that Will Change the Way You Show Up in Your Relationships

by admin | Jul 6, 2020 | Mind Success

Compliment people. Sometimes you will say something really small and simple, but it will fit right into an empty space in someone’s heart. This morning, I shared two quick stories on Zoom with a small group of digital Think Better, Live Better conference attendees....