To read the first piece in this two-part series on pursuing grit to become a better leader, click here. Don’t wait for the opportunity. Create it. The only way to achieve this is through practice. I am talking about purposeful and deliberate practice. Only then can we improve performance and efficiency and grow from past Read More
True grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done because your dreams are on the other side. Grit comes in handy when we feel like throwing in the towel. The real test is that we have to be willing to fail, to be wrong, to start all over again Read More
To read the first piece in this two-part series on fear, faith and courage, click here. Fear can become pleasure. It all depends on the meaning you give it. Think about the last time you experienced fear. What did you do with it? Did you allow it to stop you in your tracks? Or did Read More
Fear and faith equal Courage. Courage is not a lack of fear. Quite the contrary. Courage is the ability to act in the presence of fear. Why is this important for you to understand? It’s okay to feel fear. It’s a natural process of life. If you try not to be fearful, you are getting Read More
Sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. Literally. Twenty seconds of brazen bravery! And, I promise you something great will come out of it! This quote comes from the movie – We Bought a Zoo – and I have to say, since I have watched that movie and heard that quote, I Read More