There’s a silver lining to any kind of challenge or adversity. Change as we transition through it can teach us all kinds of things. Even a change that is thrust upon us with out a choice in the matter like state focused shelter at home protocols. Social distancing has helped me understand spaces. There is... Continue Reading →
A Good Day?
Might be hard to come by these days, but maybe not. I went for a long run yesterday and saw a lot more that I was aware of due to this isolation to be thankful for. After taking in 7.6 miles of rural country, 6 herds of deer, countless Canadian geese (a couple that tried... Continue Reading →
There Is Always a Silver Lining
Photo by Matt Hardy on Pexels.com It may look like its bleak out there. Certainly our current climates here in the US are different than many of us could ever recall or may ever experience in one lifetime. We have the equal power however to see the optimistic side of what we're currently faced with.... Continue Reading →
Put Me In COACH!
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Coaching is incredibly hard. It's not telling people what to do and when to do it. There is guidance and influence that comes into play a bit. But no business or team or community that's being led is better than the output of the teams within them. Coaches create the... Continue Reading →
7 Point Saturday 2/15/2020
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I went down a lot of different rabbit holes this past week. Those are my favorite weeks though. Here's what I found for you. First up a movie which I usually don't post here for 7 Point, but an very incredible story. It's out on digital and DVD/Blu-Ray. The movie,... Continue Reading →
Wake UP! (Kevin Hart)
Warning. First, with this video from the Mulligan Brothers, before you get into it realize this is not something to you want to watch at work or in front of people that may be offended easily by the language. The message about the craft, your craft, and getting out there is incredible. Give it a... Continue Reading →
7 Point Saturday 2/1/2020
It was an interesting week of studies between the Yale work I am into right now and articles I’ve read. No rhyme or reason again to the below. Just some items that grabbed my attention and felt I needed to share out. Grit by Angela Duckworth is coming to an end. I’m on track to... Continue Reading →
Anticipate or the Last Post of Jan 2020
Vision is something you need to have on lock when going into your new year. We’re 31 days in today. How’s the health of your New Year’s Resolution? Where is your vision? Are logos and pathos your best friends? Logos refers to the ability to examine situations that you find yourself in and come up... Continue Reading →
Sometimes It’s a Shuffle: A Self-Reflection Out-loud or My 401st Post!
Holstee Reflection Cards I have an exercise that I do every now and then to flex the creative side of my brain. I use a deck of cards that I was a backer to for Holstee. They’re called “reflection” cards. You can get them with many different companies these days. It helps sometimes when you’re... Continue Reading →
I Want a Do Over
You want a do over? You can at any time... 63% of you would say you feel disengaged according to Gallup at work with 24% saying that just can’t stand their job. We choose that option. There’s always a choice. Yes, it’s a living, bills have to be paid. But, it’s still a choice that... Continue Reading →