In Simon Sinek’s best selling book, Start with why he shares the following story about Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, the co-founders of Apple: “The personal computer revolution was beginning to brew when Wozniak built the Apple I. Just starting to gain attention, the...
If you haven’t heard of the inspiring story of Malala Yousafzai, I’d like to share it with you now: Malala grew up in northwest Pakistan, where the Taliban had often banned girls from attending school. She became a vocal supporter of female education when a Taliban...
If you are feeling depressed or sad, here is a great remedy…be kind to someone else. How does it work? Well, it gets you focused on someone else rather than just on yourself. It’s really hard to be depressed when you’re helping someone else. And, ironically, when you...
How many of us know our people? I mean, really know them? Their strengths, their weaknesses, their passions, their desires? Do we know when they are having an off day, or when they are really in the zone? For many leaders, these are some hard questions to answer...
In a world where there is so much negativity, it is very easy to focus on all the things going wrong in our lives. Sensationalism and negativity sells and it’s easy to get wrapped up in the negative media hype. We don’t set out to have that focus, of...
