November 24, 2019
Creative Confidence is Not What You Think
We imagine a brilliant artist approaching their work with the masterpiece perfectly etched in their mind before a single brush stroke graces the canvas. Or a prolific musician...
November 18, 2019
The Speech I Never Intended to Give
By Marcus Buckingham
New York Times Best-Selling Author, Researcher, and Founder of the Strengths Revolution
Some of you know this already. Others of you do not. Except for friends and family and close colleagues, I've stayed silent. A few weeks ago, I was invited on John Maxwell's...
November 18, 2019
A Tool for Fighting Indifference
"Why do we have to go?"
Not naming names, but this question was whined out by one of my four little angels as we prepared to leave for church early yesterday morning.
I...
November 18, 2019
Getting Inspired
How do you find inspiration when you aren't quite feeling it? This short video will give you five strategies to take inspired and meaningful action.
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November 18, 2019
3 Tips to a Better Work-Life Balance
How do I balance work, business travel and family life?
I’m glad you asked my opinion on this because I am an expert. I ALWAYS get work-life balance right. Over the last 21...
November 17, 2019
Learning to Accept Your History and Move Forward In Life
Do you ever find yourself looking back and wishing things hadn’t happened as they did?
We all do it. We wish we would’ve made better choices so we would have a better life...
November 17, 2019
Mistake: Results over Relationship
For new leaders, a common mistake made is focusing on results over relationships. I did not say instead of relationships because most know it is a both/and world. The challenge...
November 13, 2019
How to Build a Culture of Innovation
The great management thinker Peter Drucker once wrote, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” What he meant was that even the most brilliant strategy will fail if your culture...
November 11, 2019
The Importance of Confronting Brutal Facts
After I wrote about the importance of seeing it coming in last month’s newsletter, a subscriber wrote in to affirm what he called the “strong message.”
Mark Frandsen is a CEO, a...
November 11, 2019
Dealing with Disappointment
You expected more. Expected better. And what you got was a disappointment. So what now? Here are three keys to resetting from disappointment.
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November 11, 2019
The loneliness of a new idea
Iggy Pop is a punk legend.
Although his band, The Stooges, was never massively successful from a commercial standpoint, his influence is undeniable. Often called the...
November 10, 2019
How to Move From Regret to Acceptance
There was a time when I went to my counselor with a long list of regrets that kept me from seeing the goodness of each day and my life as it was.
Regret kept pulling me back...
