This world we live in will beat you up. There is always someone waiting, even expecting you to make a mistake or fail. Having self belief and confidence in yourself is paramount to overcoming obstacles and disappointments in order to be successful. Continue reading One Lesson You Can Learn From Jordan Spieth to Be Successful
“I didn’t know what my job was, why I was doing it and how I was doing.” It was those words that summarized almost exactly why the cliche “People leave managers, not companies” is true. Reality had set in, she was leaving me, not the business. Continue reading The Real Reason People Leave Their Manager
There are leaders, then there are great leaders. When you experience a great leader in everyday life, it’s a different experience. Enter Steve Kerr, head coach of the 2017 NBA World Champion Golden State Warriors. Continue reading 6 Brilliant Leadership Lessons from World Champion Steve Kerr
Everything you have experienced and will experience can make you a better professional throughout your career, but only if you want it to. If you can keep a positive mindset, you will always be growing and helping your career’s long game. Think of it this way, your career is a long-term investment, not day trading. Continue reading How to Show Your Boss You Are Ready for Leadership
Traditional corporate leadership approaches adopted by many organizations over the last 50 years use a top down hierarchical approach, where managers are ultimate authority figures over their people. While the tide has gradually shifted towards a more modern approach of servant leadership, unfortunately we still have a long way to go. Continue reading 7 Choices You Should Make to Be a Better Leader
Everyone loves to study and emulate successful leaders who have demonstrated the ability to win in their respective field. We particularly love picking up knowledge from leaders in the world of sports. Their expertise in coaching, leading people and running a team can easily be translated into business tactics. Continue reading Want to be a Great Leader? Learn from World Champion Coaches
The best professionals know their success has a lot to do with who they surround themselves with. Jim Rohn probably said it best: “You are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with”… Continue reading All Extremely Successful Professionals Know This Secret
We sometimes forget, as people who are enamored with the latest and greatest, that great leaders aren’t just in technology companies. Sure we love glamorous examples like Elon Musk or Tim Cook but great leaders can be present in any industry, “glamorous” or not. Continue reading What the Highest Rated CEO This Year Teaches Us About Leadership
In one of my first jobs my boss said to me one day, “You know deep down everyone’s motives are only for themselves, they only truly want what is going to benefit them the most, it is not success of the organization but success of oneself.” That statement struck me unlike any other before in my life. Continue reading Are You a Boss or a Leader?
One of America’s great thinkers (Seth Godin) and one of the most successful CEO’s in business history (Erik Schmidt) believe these are the 2 simple predictors of career success. Continue reading The Simple Predictors of Future Career Success
