Julia Cameron wrote, “Creativity is God’s gift to us. Our use of it is our gift back to God.” If so, some of us are not very giving. We don’t intentionally cultivate our creative power. In the latest episode of ...
Marketers know the law of reciprocity. Give something away and the receiver is inclined to reciprocate in some way. It’s not a new concept. Jesus talked about it with His disciples. Yet, so many of us still in engage ...
Delegation. That word needs to come out of the corporate box and into our everyday lives. For when we transform the way we think about it, moving from the act of delegating tasks to developing a delegative mindset, we ...
Jim Rohn has described discipline as the “bridge between goals and accomplishment.” It’s a fact few of us would deny. Work hard. Persevere. Achieve results. Yet, how can we grow in our self-discipline? The answer lies in knowing how our ...
Benjamin Franklin once said, “Never confuse motion with action.” It’s easy to get consumed by things to do—but is all that motion taking you to the somewhere you want to go? Earlier this week I had the opportunity to ...
This week marks the first anniversary of the Reinventure Me podcast that I started with Armin Assadi. We’ve covered a lot of ground over the last 48 episodes on ways to find and act on your next great beginning. But ...
Last month I went on a personal planning retreat. I didn’t ever expect to discover how to unlock the one thing that has held me back. It’s also the one thing that could also hold you back from everything you ...
As you ponder next year, ask yourself: How can I be a person of deep influence? Inescapably, you’ll conclude that having lasting and resonant influence takes more than simply polishing your leadership skills and technique. You must go deeper. ...
Tomorrow I’ll take a hike… Well, actually, more like a trek. I’ll be off on my annual personal planning retreat. Over the last 25 years, these times away have become more and more meaningful to me. Despite all the things ...
Like many Americans, I got stuffed on Thanksgiving. And like many of you, for the week leading up to it, I received a ton of emails extolling the virtues of gratitude. I didn’t read one of them. You and ...