Living Courageously
What is the source of your personal energy? Part 1
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People often ask me how I maintain such a high level of energy in my life all the time. The questions that often follow are “what are you on?” or “is it something in your drink?”
Well, I do…
Are you willing to be empowered?
There is a great quote by Marianne Williamson:
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that frightens…
How to regain your motivation
I was coaching someone the other day who is generally a highly committed and passionate person. He is also someone who has historically dedicated himself to big commitments and self-improvement. I was…
Bring your full self-expression to work
In one of my earlier blogs I shared about the story of a client friend who described his work as his “8 hour inconvenience.”
Almost every week as I work with teams of all levels around the globe,…
You can promise the uncertain
You can promise the uncertain
Can you promise an outcome that you don’t know how to fulfill or that you don’t own and control all the aspects that are needed in order to fulfill it?
My answer…
What is your identity wrapped up in?
I was speaking to a client who recently retired as a senior executive in a well-known global telecommunication company. We have become friends over the years of working together and he was sharing with…
Make a fresh start in 2015
I love new beginnings. Starting a new year, chapter or phase brings with it new possibilities and hope.
Whether we want to improve our financial situation, increase our health or fitness, or simply…
Does retirement still make sense?
I recently read an intriguing statistic about retirement: “people who retire at 55 are 60% more likely to pass away within 10 years of retiring than people who retire at 65.”
Intuitively, this makes…
The more controlling you are the less control you have
Most managers who micromanage their employees suppress their spirit and performance.
Employee’s performance is directly tied to their sense of ownership, commitment, and accountability for the success…
Are you asking for what you want?
You would think that asking for what you want would be the easiest thing in the world to do. But it isn’t! I see so many people struggling with this.
In my coaching work I often ask people, “So, what…
We sentence ourselves in our sentences
I learned many years ago that how we think and speak about ourselves and others determines the space and mood we live in. Speaking, thinking and even feeling are really very similar in nature. They all…
Do you know how to receive a compliment?
Do you know how to receive a compliment and praise, or do you typically tend to dismiss, deflect or reduce what is being said?
I was having dinner with a long time client and friend for whom I have…