Can’t does not exist
15 years ago doctors told me I needed knee-replacement surgery. I said I’d wait for technology to figure out how to save my knee.
Earlier this year, I was told that my knee had to be replaced as soon as possible and that any other options wouldn’t work, or, at best, would be a short-term fix. I took my chances and in July had cartilage implanted in my knee.
Climbing the last of the stairs
Today, less than 6 months later, I climbed Mount Masada in Israel at ...
A Journey to Truth
As a leader, it is imperative that you ground yourself in your personal values and stay true to your talents and interests. It’s what gives you power and purpose in your daily interactions internally and as a representative of your organisation. It also contributes to your own emotional maturity as a leader and adult.
However, some people aren’t in any way connected to their truth so don’t even know where to start to bring congruence to their work and life. That’s okay. ...
Your mother may care, but I don’t
Your mother may care if you’re behind schedule and haven’t completed the work on time.
But, I don’t. I’m your client and my livelihood depends on the timely success of the project you promised me.
Your mother may care if you don’t have enough time in the day to empower your people or learn how to be a better manager or leader.
But I don’t. I’m your direct report and need you to be a great leader. I care about work and want to give my best. ...
Today’s impossible is tomorrow’s school project
In the 1960s, the idea of a computer in ones home wasn’t even on anyone’s radar. Touch screens, even more unlikely although the early versions were created around that time.
Yesterday, my 11-year old daughter made a touch screen out of aluminum foil for a school science project.
Remember, today’s impossible is tomorrows school project.
Anyone Can
If you ever thought that leadership was only for the select few, this story will change your mind.
Lucia Kennedy is a 12-year old girl in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Just a kid.
Lucia believes that too many people leave their dreams unfulfilled. So she decided to set up a website for people to share their dreams. She’s also raising money to fund a coaching and mentoring service for kids to help them fulfill their dreams.
Her website and charity is “Take a Chance On Your ...
