Today as a continuation of my leadership series, I learned something intriguing and decided to share it with you. Stay with me, you might learn from it. See, I remember sitting in a meeting once, watching two team members react completely differently to the same challenge. One leaned in, asking questions, already brainstorming ways to… Continue reading Achievers Versus Average
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Resilient
What is one word that describes you? What can I say? One word to describe me? Ha! Just one? That’s like asking me to pick my favorite food when I clearly love eating half the African cuisine menu. But fine, if I had to sum myself up in one word, it would be “resilient.” You… Continue reading Resilient
We Are Responsible for Our Attitude
I used to believe that my attitude was shaped by my circumstances. If things were going well, I was in a good mood. If things weren’t? Well, you can guess how that went. Then one day, someone said something to me that completely shifted my perspective. “Your attitude isn’t what happens to you, it’s how… Continue reading We Are Responsible for Our Attitude
When to Make Decisions
Have you ever made a big decision in the heat of the moment only to regret it later? Yeah, me too. I used to believe that faster was better when it came to decision-making. But then, I learned something that changed my entire approach. The best decisions aren’t made in pressure they’re made in preparation.… Continue reading When to Make Decisions
People Add the Most Value in Their Strength Zones
Early in my life, I worked with a team where everyone had to do a little bit of everything. It sounded great in theory everyone was versatile! But in reality? It was a mess. The creative people struggled with analytics. The detail-oriented ones felt drained by brainstorming sessions. No one was thriving because we were… Continue reading People Add the Most Value in Their Strength Zones
Remember Their Good Days, Not the Bad Ones…
A while ago, I ran into an old colleague I hadn’t seen in years. The first thing that popped into my mind? A huge mistake they made on a project we worked on together. It wasn’t career-ending, but it was frustrating at the time. Then, as we talked, they reminded me of all the good… Continue reading Remember Their Good Days, Not the Bad Ones…
Are You Drifting or Steering Your Course? The Choice is Yours…
So, here’s what I have for you today… I was reading Maxwell Daily 365 today because apparently, as you well know me already I undoubtedly love my daily dose of life lessons with a side of sarcasm, and here in this book I stumbled upon a question that made me stop and really think: “If… Continue reading Are You Drifting or Steering Your Course? The Choice is Yours…
Plot Twist: Life Isn’t the Problem… You Are.
Today, this book I’ve been reading decided to hit me with some deep, shake-your-core kind of wisdom. You know, the typical kind that makes you want to simply stop mid-sip of your coffee and stare at the wall like, Oh Wow… so I’ve actually been the problem this whole time? So, in this book, a… Continue reading Plot Twist: Life Isn’t the Problem… You Are.
When Life Throws Chaos, How You Respond is Your Choice…
Today, I came across something in the book I was reading. You know, one of those moments where you’re flipping through pages, half-distracted, and suddenly – BAM – a line hits you like a frying pan to the face. The kind that makes you pause and think, “Okay, why is this book exposing my life… Continue reading When Life Throws Chaos, How You Respond is Your Choice…
Leadership Without Vision Hits Different… Here’s Why.
This morning, as I flipped through Maxwell Daily 365 because apparently, I enjoy reading these life lessons served with a side of humility that helps me ponder. And so I came across something between the pages that stopped me in my tracks: “Vision is everything for a leader.” And when I say everything, I mean… Continue reading Leadership Without Vision Hits Different… Here’s Why.
