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CRUCIBLES, CANCER and IPHONES

CRUCIBLES, CANCER and IPHONES

Last week was one of the worst of my life. On Tuesday, while overlooking the Pacific Ocean on one of those days that explain why everyone wants to move to Southern California, an oral surgeon speaking through my wife’s iPhone explained to us that the pathology report showed she has squamous cell cancer on the underside of her tongue. Read More
Four Reasons The Packers Have Reached The Playoffs 7 Years In a Row

Four Reasons The Packers Have Reached The Playoffs 7 Years In a Row

How was your Super Bowl Sunday? Did you spend it with family and friends? Were you happy with the Patriot’s big comeback win? This past weekend was full of predictions, pre-game shows, food preparation, commercials, Lady Gaga…and, sadly, (sigh), the last football game until Fall arrives. The final hurrah of the Super Bowl kicks off an endless, empty football free Spring and Summer that every die-hard football fan dreads. Read More
Avoiding Focus Highjackers:  A 3-Part Strategy for Success!

Avoiding Focus Highjackers: A 3-Part Strategy for Success!

If you’re like me, you want to work smarter, maximize your productivity, and experience greater success and personal fulfillment this year. As we fill our calendars and diligently measure KPIs, it’s also important to evaluate how we’re using one of our greatest tools and assets of all—our attention, our focus. Read More
Tips To Help You  ‘Keep On Keepin’  On’ With Your 2017 Commitments

Tips To Help You ‘Keep On Keepin’ On’ With Your 2017 Commitments

Last week’s blog, Cristina shared an effective, yet simple, tool for use in setting commitments for 2017—the Start-Keep-Stop strategy. I decided to focus this week’s blog on what happens after setting goals: the hard process of doing the work. After making my own commitments for 2017, I felt energized and ready to tackle them. I knew (and still do) that reaching these goals would benefit me. I built a solid plan, got right to work and made good initial strides. Read More
Three Questions That Will Ensure You Rock 2017

Three Questions That Will Ensure You Rock 2017

As many of you know, I am a student of Dr. King’s writings. This quote has been on my desk since I bought a huge, very corporate looking, second-hand desk in high school and lugged it up the stairs to my teen bedroom! This quote speaks to my value of excellence and growth and fuels me to be the best I can be every day. Some days I do really well at this and sometimes I fail miserably! Read More

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