Archive for the month June 2023

We all have many emotions like fear, authority, pride, and ego within us. And, we often use these emotions as shields to hide behind. With these shields our ability to connect on a deeper level with others and ourselves becomes…

Becoming the best version of yourself is a worthy goal.  It’s the key to attracting investments from others – whether it’s their time, energy, or financial resources.  Let’s see why. When we have an investible surplus we invest in things…

We all have the power to bring about change, and to shape our world in the ways we desire.  Often for transformation, we look outwards, relying on others to make the changes we long for.  But how about we look…

An entrepreneurial journey is an exciting and often intimidating venture.  There are numerous pieces to the puzzle that need to fall into place to ensure your startup not only survives but thrives.  Here are the core components you’ll need to…

A journey needs a destination.  And in our lives, our aspirations are a crucial endpoint.  They’re the lighthouses that light our path, providing clarity and direction.  Without them, we’re like ships sailing aimlessly, tossed by life’s unpredictable waves. Our aspirations…

Micromanagement is poison for the growth of a business. It stifles productivity and creates an environment where the speed of execution is overshadowed by excessive precision and anxiety. It also erodes the trust between managers and their teams.  Employees feel…

Have you wished for a life as someone else? Let’s face it – we all have.  This comparison game is a trap.  It’s human nature to measure our lives against others. It’s often a recipe for unhappiness. Imagine life as…

Have you ever found yourself basking in the glow of your expertise?  Feeling like you have all the answers?  If so, it might be the perfect moment for a reality check. Expertise can often create an illusion of mastery.  We…

Have you ever faced a closed door? Encountered negative feelings or rejection?  Have you ever watched helplessly as things went haywire?  We all have.  Often, these experiences can seem devastating, like a dent in our hopes.  But, let’s look at…

We all deserve to live a calm life.  But often, circumstances and other people can disturb it. How can we ensure we protect our calm, no matter what? The key is cultivating daily habits that act as safeguards for our…

Are you always bombarded by many interesting ideas when you’re focusing on a task?  It’s a common dilemma. Ideas besides the one you are working on, are often distractions.  But you don’t have to let them derail your focus or…

Self-discipline is more than a virtue – it’s an essential key to unlocking a fulfilling life. See self-discipline as a trusted friend. It stands by your side and takes you toward the life you dream of for yourself. For a…

People think more work leads to higher productivity. For me, truth is something else. Hours don’t necessarily equate to effectiveness. I figured after lots of trial and error that efficiency wasn’t about stretching my day until there was no energy…

The beauty of life lies not in its speed, but in the richness of its journey.  Often, we fall into the trap of measuring our lives by the pace set by others.  We race towards goals, marking our progress against…

Do you feel overwhelmed by all you have to do?  That feeling often stems from biting off more than you can chew. But don’t worry, the secret to productivity isn’t doing more—it’s doing less, but doing it more effectively. To…