On May 27th, I wrote, “This extended season of testing has me fighting to keep confident, living by faith and encouraged. It feels like my efforts are powerless in creating new business. I’m struggling…just seems like dead ends.”
How often have you felt like that?
I’ve coached so many times about the work that Pain does in The Four Stages of Change Leading to a…
Have you noticed how knowing what to do is helpful only when it is combined with taking action?
You’ve heard it said, “Knowledge is Power.” Well, Dale Carnegie took it a step further when he wrote, “Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.” He reminds us that if we want to achieve success in life something has to change.
“Knowledge is not power. It’s potential power.” writes…
The answering machine finished recording Sara’s call as I walked in. The ambulance was rushing my wife, Rita’s mother to the hospital; it was 4:15 p.m. Monday, August 19, 2013.
Fighting cancer had been a two-year battle. The aggressive nature of this disease made the doctor’s words prophetic, “If we don’t get it all, we’ll be chasing it…”
Like a boxer, with each blow Betty kept getting back up. First,…
Before opening his menu to order breakfast, Scott reeled off updates on his life. His concern? “It’s turning into a season.” (An extended life experience instead of a speed bump.)
Last week a key player on his team suffered a stroke….
As human beings, our greatness lays not so much in being able to remake the world — that is the myth of the atomic age — as in being able to remake ourselves.
– Mohandas K. Gandhi
The month of July is historic. However, I’m not referring to Independence Day, here in America.
The month of July, 2011 is historic. However, I’m not referring to the heat that settled over much of…
How do you support people in uncertain times?
Here is lemon juice reality:
Now, a quick-shift in thought to your work place…a reality check of sorts.
For many businesses and people, current uncertain times are a shot of “lemon juice”. With that in mind,…
Although this is not the usual content for my blog, “The People Project”, it is about the people project.
What do you do with an idea? Photo by kretyen on flickr
This past January, The City of Tulsa laid off 135 police officers. The next day I began to pursue a thought, a question: How could I offer my professional skills as an executive coach?
No, I did not know where it was…
