Marks of a Professional
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Professional - 8 Marks of a True Professional -|- Recently, a National Football League player made the decision to quit playing for his team, Miami, in the middle of the game. 3 years ago the exact same thing happened in...
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Micromanagement
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Management Miss - Are you too LITTLE of a micromanager?! -|- Every single aspect of life requires balance. Spend too much time at work, and your personal relationships will suffer. Spend too little time at work, and you will be...
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Strengths and Weaknesses
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S's and W's - Is growing strengths or neutralizing weaknesses better? -|- In a culture centered around grades, performance reviews, and various kinds of measured performance, the one-million-dollar question often comes up: “Should I focus on maximizing my strengths or...
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2 Types of Employees
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Two Types - Every employee can be placed into 1 of 2 categories -|- A few months back I was listening to business author Daniel Pink on a Masterclass lesson and he shared one of the most true, simple, and...
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Rich and Poor
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Rich and Poor - Why many teams struggle to win -|- Pay attention long enough and you will notice a visible gap between various organizations. Food service, medical care, retail, non-profit…there is large variance across all sizes and types of...
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Failure
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Failure - How failure plagues young high performers -|- Many high achievers have experienced little to no failure during their years growing up. Due to high skill levels and relentless effort, these top performers excel at sports, school, and in...
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What Beats the Best?
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Better Than Best - How the best can be beat -|- A few years back I was first introduced to billionaire Grant Cardone on a podcast. During the interview he spoke about his experience on the TV show Undercover Millionaire....
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Under the Knife 2.0
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Under the Knife 2.0 - Updates after surprise open heart surgery -|- I recently wrote about the surprise open heart surgery that I underwent in late October. It's now been over 5 weeks since that surgery, and what felt like...
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Harder or Smarter?
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Harder or Smarter? - Working out of the best framework -|- It's a question as old as “Which came first, the chicken or the egg?”. Except unlike questions of agricultural early beginnings, the question I'm referring to will have a...
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1% Better
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1% Better - How to get a little better each day -|- Over the past few years I've started hearing it more and more. People are increasingly aware that if they are not getting better then they are getting worse....
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