“All fixed set patterns are incapable of adaptability or pliability. The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.” — Bruce Lee Change is challenging. No one really likes to change, not even us as leaders. Unless the change of course is our idea! John Maxwell says it like this, “Most people are more comfortable with old problems … Read more
“My definition of success: When your core values and self-concept are in harmony with your daily actions and behaviors.” — John Spence. Core Values unite and activate a team. They are like the glue that holds us together. They are a filter that every single decision of our lives both personally and in our organizations should … Read more
“You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough.”– Abraham Lincoln Do you know why most people set goals for themselves for the new year only to give up on them sometimes not even 1-2 months in working to achieve it? If they even make it that long! It’s because most people are … Read more
“If you find yourself constantly trying to prove your worth to someone, you have already forgotten your value.” — Anonymous An experiment was conducted to see if Greyhounds could compete with the speed of a Cheetah. When the cages opened for the race, folks were shocked that the cheetah didn’t move. They asked the race coordinator … Read more
“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” — Jack Welch I absolutely love that quote by Jack Welch. If you have had conversations with me, you’ll hear me talk a lot about the leadership lid. I could just type in this … Read more
“Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something’s time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings.” — Henry Cloud As part of our horticulture services landscape maintenance package at Atlas, we suggest … Read more
“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
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
“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
“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