As a small business owner or executive, you've worked tirelessly to build a successful career, and you've undoubtedly experienced the strain between professional success and personal relationships. It's a common theme I've seen among my clients: as their businesses flourish, their personal connections often face challenges. Marriages become strained, and the bond with children grows [...]
It happened again, but this time I caught myself. In the midst of a tight schedule and long to-do list, I lost sight of "today". It's really easy for me to do because it feels really good to get things accomplished! Can you identify? But if I’m not careful I’ll get caught in the trap [...]
Happy Spring! It has been wonderful to enjoy longer days here in the Northern Hemisphere and the gradual warmth of Spring. Signs of life abound everywhere! Something my wife and I are doing for the first time is growing seedlings for flowers and vegetables. It’s definitely been a learning experience, but we’ve enjoyed watching [...]
How's your New Year's resolution? February is a great time to revisit your intentions for 2023. Perhaps you had goals to make some changes in your health, relationships, finances, or career. If you're like many you may be struggling to reach your goals and perhaps even given up. If you find yourself stuck, a technique [...]
Anyone who knows me and has followed the writing, teaching and coaching I have done over the years knows how much I am a believer in showing up intentionally to be your best every day. That mindset is what helps me perform well, not perfect, but way more effectively than if I did not have [...]
What you focus on matters The New Year has come and gone but it is still a great time to evaluate how you are connecting with God, growing in self-awareness, skills, and how you want to approach 2023. I am working on all of the areas above but the thing I am really excited to [...]
Earlier this month, I recommended taking time to REFLECT on your progress for the first half of 2022. Something that you may not have reflected on is the influence your MINDSET is having on your performance. I have found that this is one area I have to focus on daily to ensure success in every area [...]
Happy New Year! This is the time when many think about new goals for the upcoming year. As you do this, you probably already know that to make a big change, or reach a big goal, you want to make it doable. This is done by breaking things down into doable steps to reach the [...]
Margin has become a casualty in our hyper-linked, hyper-distracted world. For some reason, we think we need to be as busy as possible to feel productive, or in some cases, to meet our need for affirmation. However, living at this pace comes at a steep cost. It All Starts with Margin Most of us want [...]
Fall season is upon us and so is the return of all the sights, smells, and events of this season. With all of it’s possibilities, Fall is definitely a season my wife and I especially enjoy. Fall is also a great time to evaluate how you are connecting with God, growing in self-awareness, skills, and [...]
