How to Find the Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness
I screwed up my face Sunday morning. While trimming my beard, I took off the spacer to clean it and forgot to put it back. The bathroom mirror revealed irreparable damage. So, I… Continue reading
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6 Ways to Find Freedom While Leading
Leading can become a ball and chain for sincere leaders. Relentless challenge sucks the life out of everyone. Eventually you go through the motions but you’re dead inside. You cannot run at 100%… Continue reading
Brevity: How to Live Well in a New Year
A big goal makes me feel powerful when it’s 364 days away. A goal for today slaps me to attention.
A year-long goal is a compass. Awareness of brevity sets the rudder.
Stop Gift Giving at Work
Obligatory gifts aren’t gifts. Generosity requires freedom.
Generosity delights everyone. Gift giving at work doesn’t.
Here are 5 rules for gift giving at work (if you can’t escape it).
The Five Freedoms of Gratitude
“Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.” Immanuel Kant Ingratitude is weak, small, ugly, arrogant, and contagious. Unthankful leaders repel healthy followers. Companions of ingratitude: Fear. Entitlement. Envy. Blame. Anger. Freedom: Gratitude is freedom.… Continue reading
The Power to Say No
Saying yes when you should say no lets others steer your life.
“You have to be good at saying no and picking the things that really matter.” – Warren Buffet
Where does the power to say no come from?