Happy New Year – Part 3

I hope you have enjoyed the exercises and questions over the last few days.  Remember to leverage your learning by sharing your ideas, thoughts and awareness with someone who can help you achieve your goals in 2019. Please note that if you have not read Part 1 or Part 2 of this series, Part 3 […]

Happy New Year – Part 2

What did you learn from yesterday’s exercises?  What achievements appeared that surprised you? As promised, we’re going to look at those bits and pieces that seem to hang around us, weigh us down, distract us.  These are known as “tolerations” – those energy-sapping annoyances that creep into our thoughts, time, energy and space. This toleration-zapping […]

Happy New Year – Part 1

Yup, its that time of year again! 2018 is rolling to a close and amidst all the parties, family, friends, shopping, snow and special TV programs, this time of year offers up the perfect opportunity to take stock of the past 12 months, clear away “schtuff” that’s simply hanging around and look forward into 2019. […]

Anchoring Your Success

Attitude – I asked the audience at a recent business meeting how many of them had created a clear, written definition of success for their business or career. Less than 25% of them raised their hand. When I probed a bit further with a few of them, what I found was that they tended to […]

True Success, Emerson Style

One of my favorite pieces of prose comes from Ralph Waldo Emerson who answers better than I the question “how do you define success?” Here it is – To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the […]