Declare It
We have two bank accounts, one financial and one emotional. The financial bank account measures your money. It will tell you how rich you are. The emotional bank account measures the level of trust in your relationships. It will tell you how wealthy you are. Have you ever noticed the leaders that have had a […]
THERE’S A DISTINCTION between a leader and a leadership position. A leader is someone who takes 100% responsibility for their world – intentions, actions, impacts and outcomes. A leadership position is a title/role that the organization has granted decision making power over people, resources, and budget. Here’s what organizations often fail to recognize but employees […]
It was an interesting start to my day, within 15mins of waking up I had found out an important meeting had been canceled, the cream had spoiled ruining my morning tea and my sport team blew a lead and lost the game. Ugh! I was mildly agitated or so I thought. Throughout the day I […]
All five of us jumped into the lake and started swimming for the floating dock, about 300 metres away. Every stroke was purposeful and strong. We were locked-in on our destination. A few minutes into the swim I looked up, and the current had pushed us off course. After a short moment to assess the […]
I used to work for an organization that refused give out 5’s during performance reviews because of an archaic philosophy: if we give people 5’s they won’t strive for more. I thought this was an isolated case. It’s not! I have since worked with a number of companies that share this same performance review philosophy. […]