If you can follow this recipe, then you can curb your procrastination. Let it be that simple!
Step 1. Identify what it is you want to accomplish.
Yes, I know this may seem silly. But moving from a vague sense of the task to knowing exactly what you need to accomplish by when will help [...]
Whenever you’re creating something, you’ll never see it in the flesh before you see it in your mind. Envisioning something that you believe in is the first element in The Nine Elements of Authentic Leadership because it is essential to great leadership.
One of my favorite definitions of leadership is ‘the ability to take [...]
It is so compelling to set goals. The initial enthusiasm with which we boldly declare, “I’m going to do THIS!” makes us wonder why we didn’t set out to do it sooner. We entertain an idealized picture of ourselves completing this goal with ease.
And then, the rubber meets the road. The day when [...]
One point in the book Resonant Leadership is that the authors have made that has stuck with me is that leaders need to take time for reflection.
Reflecting on oneself fosters awareness. Awareness is key to effective leadership because it allows you to relate to others and understand situations more objectively. Reflection allows you to gain insight [...]
In late 2008 I found myself wondering: how am I really going to ‘seal the deal’ with my business? How am I going to incorporate all of my areas of interest into the services I offer?
I always keep a notebook handy, and in my notebook at the time, I made a list, “The Degree or Position [...]
Those of you averse to goals and especially New Year’s resolutions, try branding your year instead. Branding your year means giving it an image, identity or an essence that will serve to guide you.
Here are some tips for successful branding.
Choose something that is “up” for you, so that it’s easy to remember [...]