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Saturday Sage: A Playful Life Is a Better Life

When you were a kid you knew how to play. Recess was your favorite subject. You could draw anything, try anything, be anyone.  Now you’re an adult. Your playful spirit shriveled. What the heck… Continue reading

How to Transform Distraction into Achievement

Distraction is natural. Achievement is intentional. My first-grade teacher, Mrs. Goodwin, wrote on my report card. “Danny has to know everything that’s going on around him.” Distraction has been my saboteur for a… Continue reading

How to Live Your Purpose in Three Steps

New Book Giveaway! 20 copies available!! Leave a comment on this guest post by John Stanko and Jim Dittmar to become eligible for one of 20 complimentary copies of their new book, “The LEADERS Model:… Continue reading

A Five-Minute Creativity Workout that Helps you Change the Future

Unimaginative leaders repeat the past. Creative leaders change the future. Creative leaders are better problem solvers. “The only sustainable competitive advantage – for individuals and companies – is creativity,” Josh Linkner “With creativity,… Continue reading

Why Serve Employees When 47% are Thinking About Quitting Right Now

47% of workers are thinking about quitting right now.* Why expend time and resources serving people if they’re going to move on in 4 years? #1. Turnover stings: The only time turnover doesn’t… Continue reading

The Urgency Illusion: Are You Running Around with Your Hair on Fire? Here’s Why!

The urgent has obscured the important if you’re constantly running around with your hair on fire. Distracted leaders finish a few ‘small’ tasks before doing important work. Stop saying, “Let me finish these… Continue reading