Essential tools to influence your children

“Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.” Bob Keeshan (Captain Kangaroo) We all want to influence our children. Obviously, influence is something every leader desires to have. It doesn’t matter…

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5 Ways to Build Credibility

“Credibility is a basic survival tool.” – Rebecca Solnit Have you ever had to work with or for someone who had no credibility to lead? I’m sure we’ve all been in a situation where you’ve had a supervisor or boss that you felt didn’t have the credibility to lead you. It could’ve been because of…

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Starting Small to Do Big Things

We all want to be successful and happy. We want to get everything in life, reach our goals, and live large. But achieving this takes time and effort. In order to accomplish big goals or do big things, you first need to begin doing small things that will lead you to your overall goal. Once…

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Why most leaders fail

“Failure isn’t fatal, but failure to change might be” – John Wooden Leaders are not like everyone else. They are the ones who have the responsibility to take risks and lead people effectively. This is the reason they get success sometimes and on the other hand; they also fail because of taking risks or mismanaging…

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9 Drivers that Fuel Performance

“Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.” – Martha Graham Take a moment and think about the following question, Think of what keeps you showing up to work and being ALL IN? If you are fortunate, you may be one of the few people that has…

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Why every Leader needs to be selfish

Now before you jump to conclusions about the title, make sure you understand the perspective that I teach from. I believe the best and most influential leaders are those that are focused on having a transformative relationship with others, and not a transactional relationship. I addressed this in my previous article, Transformational vs. Transactional Leadership.…

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What the Super Bowl taught us about resiliency

“Defeat occurs the moment that the thought of defeat is an acceptable outcome.” Regardless of whether you rejoicing because of the victory, or in agony because of the defeat, we all can agree that Super Bowl LI will go down as one of the best games of all time! The Patriots had every reason to…

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