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Category: Personal Growth

WHEN IS IT WORTH DOING?

June 26, 2020 by Steve Laswell

How would you finish this statement?

Anything worth doing is worth doing _______.

Google it, and you’ve got options. 

Anything worth doing is worth doing well. What do you think?

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly. Seriously, who says that?

On any given day, you’ve got options that affect your contribution.

WHAT IF? 

Roy H. Williams tells the story of his first book. 

I gathered some essays and…

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MAGIC IN THE ROOM

Purpose & Performance Group Podcast

June 12, 2020 by Steve Laswell

What a fun privilege to sit down and talk about the Next Level Journey with Chris Province and Hannah Bratterud of the Purpose & Performance Group.

Over seven years ago January 2013, Chris and Hannah participated in a Next Level (beta) Team-based Coaching engagement. They have both enjoyed a successful career path and are making a difference in the world.

Grab an Oreo, a glass…

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HOW AN OREO CAN HELP YOU GROW

June 5, 2020 by Steve Laswell

What comes to your mind when you read the famous word: “Oreo”? 

Was it the crunchy chocolate wafers or the sweet cream filling? 

Was it dunking your Oreo cookie in a tall glass of cold milk

What about a childhood memory? Were you the kid that twisted the two wafers in opposite directions to access the cream filling? Oh, you STILL do that?

Head over to Oreo.com,…

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What’s Your Disruption?

November 15, 2019 by Steve Laswell

The news regarding my future was like a hand-grenade tossed in a swimming pool. In a matter of 2 minutes, significant disruption entered the Story. My position, as Station Manager, would be eliminated from the 2008 budget.

Attempting to absorb the shock of that Friday afternoon meeting, I asked Dan, “Are you telling me I’m not coming back Monday?” 

“You need to pack your office.”

We had known…

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Uncomfortable Growth

October 4, 2019 by Steve Laswell

“The reality is we’ve gone from an average football team to a good football team; to a great football team and we’ve worked hard to do those things…but we’re not an elite football team, yet.”

The ninth-ranked Nittany Lions had just lost to No. 4 Ohio State University, 27-26. In his postgame press conference, Head Coach James Franklin took responsibility and cast a vision for Penn State’s football program.

“We’re…

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Habits: The Secret to Your Next Level Journey

March 1, 2019 by Steve Laswell

The Next Level Leadership Journey involves engaging in a process of change in order to expand your influence. Change is required.

To achieve success or experience transformation requires more than S.M.A.R.T. goals. You need new habits, structures, and processes (baby steps) because behavior change is hard.

James Clear is the author of Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. He…

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How to See Better

November 8, 2018 by Steve Laswell

 

“Life has piled up on me,” Sara confided in me. “I don’t know how much Tom has told you…”

“Not much,” I assured her.

“That’s fine. It doesn’t matter. My life outside of here is affecting my performance at work. I’m sure that’s why I’m talking to you.”

“Actually, your manager and the owner care about you,” I responded. “What’s going on?”

“A lot of stuff … my…

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