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Post-Traumatic Growth—8 Personal Practices for Navigating Crisis
Most of you have probably heard of PTSD or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, but you may not have heard of Post-Traumatic Growth. Many people who experience a traumatic event will end up with mental health symptoms like anxiety and depression that can be disabling....
10 Tips for Leading Remote Teams
The modern leader must know how the to lead remote teams. As of 2022, 2 out of 10 people work at a job that is entirely on site, and 8 out of 10 people work in a job that is partially or fully remote (Gallup). Perhaps unsurprisingly, 87% of people say that remote work...
You Become Like Those You Spend Time With
*This post has been updated for the practices of personal leadership series. Several years ago, while biking with my close friend, he casually mentioned the following quote which has rocked my perspective ever since…. “You are the average of the top 5 people you spend...
Money is an Essential Personal Leadership Skill
“You either learn to manage money, or the lack of that skill will manage you for the rest of your life.” –Dave Ramsey With the current housing market, inflation, and recession talk, money is a topic on a lot of people's minds. And the beginning of a new year is the...
Year Behind, Year Ahead
Today’s Big Idea—“Some people live 80 years, most people live one year 80 times.” –Zig Ziglar For the last several years, I have established a few practices that help me close out the year reflecting on what happened, what I’ve learned, and set my goals for the...
Mentors Help You Climb Higher and Go Faster
“The first law of leadership is that people do what people see.” –John Maxwell The older I get, the more I realize how simple human behavior can be. To a huge extent—people do what people see. We become like those we watch. Whether we meet with a mentor for coffee,...
The Neuroscience of Affirmations, and Why You Need to Start Doing Them
First thing, a huge thank you to all our veterans today! “When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” –Wayne Dyer In the very first microsecond you first looked at this image, your brain registered one of two things—a candlestick or...