I hear a lot these days about leaders needing to be more empathetic. As noble as that may sound, empathy alone can get you in trouble. Kim Ades was a recent guest on my podcast, “Leadership Powered by Common Sense.” She spoke about the risk of being empathetic as a leader if empathy is all […]
As we enter 2025, the dynamics of leadership and organizational success continue to shift under the weight of complex global challenges and transformative trends. Today’s business landscape demands that leaders adopt bold strategies to navigate uncertainty, engage their teams meaningfully, and drive sustainable growth. Three interconnected priorities stand out as essential for 2025: scaling, aligning […]
Technology is an amazing thing. I wrote an article a few weeks ago teasing out our initial findings on our research on student-athlete motivation last year. You can find it here. A colleague recently told me about an AI technology that would turn text into a podcast. So, I took all the different writing that […]
In an increasingly competitive job market, staying ahead often requires a proactive approach to skill development and education. Pursuing an online degree has emerged as a flexible and cost-effective solution for professionals looking to elevate their careers., but is it truly worth it? Let’s explore the reasons why an online degree could be the career […]
This episode Beyond Coaching is Part 2 of the conversation with Dr. Jesse Godding. The conversation touches on the differences between generations, especially with the advent of Generation Z in the sporting space. Despite changes in technology and social interaction, the core human need for love, acceptance, and direction remains constant. Consequently, successful coaches treat […]
You find yourself at the beginning of the year and it’s time to set your New Year’s Resolutions. STOP. Dump the resolutions this year. Why? They just flat out don’t work. They set you up for failure. 25% of them don’t even last a week! Up to 80% are toast by February. Less than 10% […]
Here is the scenario: life throws you a curve ball. Things don’t go your way. You suffer an embarrassing moment in front of colleagues, your spouse or your kids. What are your responses? Yes, I believe there are more than one. I mean responses that are immediate, near term, long term and for life. How […]
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Just like my wood splinter, our life splinters also get worse if we leave them uncared for.
Are You Ready to Take 2025 to the Next Level? Are you ready to leave “average” behind and step into your full potential in 2025? Here’s the truth: Success is 80% mindset and 20% strategy. If one of these isn’t aligned, it’s like trying to run a marathon with one leg tied. This is your moment to… […]
