Burn The Ships

“There is a reason the windshield is bigger than the rear view mirror. Your future matters more than your past.” — Max Lucado It’s one thing to make a decision to focus on growth in your journey, It’s another thing to let go of the past behind you so that there is no turning back on your … Read more

New Year New Habits

If you don’t act on life, life has a habit of acting on you. You can’t have all that you want if you remain the person you are. To get more from life, you need to be more in life. — Robin Sharma January is the time of year when I examine my habits developed over … Read more

New Year

“Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man” — Benjamin Franklin  There’s something powerful about standing at the beginning of a new year; like a painter with a fresh canvas, or in the landscape world, a brand new yard just waiting for the landscape … Read more

Lead With Love

“If your goals aren’t synced with the substance of your heart, then achieving them won’t matter much.” — Danielle LaPorte When we are leaving for work in the morning, we don’t just leave our hearts at home. Our needs, emotions and desire to help others come with us. We set out each day to create an … Read more

What’s Love Got To Do With It?

“If your leadership is truly grounded in love, you’ll always land in the category of a good leader.” ― Glenn C. Stewart When you think about leadership, what comes to mind? Hard work, efficiency, getting things done, business, revenue, profit, branding, marketing? Of course, these are all vital components of any successful Team. Do you know … Read more

Recognize and Appreciate (day 2)

“People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.” — John Maxwell From a very early age, we start life off craving recognition from parents, our school teachers, and our friends. Our desire for positive affirmation, particularly during developmental periods, is so strong that we can even perceive a simple neutral reaction as a negative … Read more

Recognize and Appreciate

Zig Ziglar said it best: “You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.” This week, we will be holding our end of season Team appreciation event and awards banquet. It is THE event to close out the year where the best of the best are recognized … Read more

Gratitude (closing)

“Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.” — Eckhart Tolle Leadership is the most important quality for ANY business, group, or Team. Leaders make critical decisions, inspire teamwork, and they completely are responsible for the trajectory of all. Leaders come in many forms and styles, and have a realm of different techniques and approaches. … Read more

Gratitude (continued)

“Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many. Not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” — Charles Dickens When we’re in a negative place and mindset, it is not at all possible to be grateful.  In order to be at our best as leaders, living and leading in gratitude is … Read more

Gratitude

“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” — Robert Brault The surest index of your spiritual and emotional well-being is the degree of gratitude in your life. As we prepare for Thanksgiving next week, I thought what a better way than to keep our focus … Read more