In Control
“During a time of crisis, leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence; seeing what you do and how you react. If you are in control; they are in control.” – Tom Landry
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Attitudes are Highly Contagious
“Attitudes are highly contagious within a team structure. Because they can serve as self-fulfilling prophecies, they have the power to destroy a team or accelerate it to great heights. That’s why there’s no place for a bad attitude. Each team … Continue reading →
Thoughts Plus Feelings Equal Action
“A decision is made with the brain. A commitment is made with the heart. Therefore, a commitment is much deeper and more binding than a decision. Commitment involves feeling as well as thinking. It is the result of a well-documented … Continue reading →
Discoveries, Achievements, and Cooperation
“Great discoveries and achievements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.” – Alexander Graham Bell
Continue reading →Your Works are Echoed Back to You
“This world is a mountain, in which your works are echoed back to you.” – Jalaluddin Rumi
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A young executive was leaving the office late one evening when he found the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) standing in front of a shredder with a piece of paper in his hand. “Listen,” said the CEO, “this is a very … Continue reading →
Failing and Failure
“There’s a difference between ‘failing’ and ‘failure.’ Failing is a natural possibility anytime someone does something, does anything. It doesn’t matter how great or how small the thing is – there’s always a chance we can fail. When we fail, … Continue reading →
Stop Underachieving and Elevate
“We all have infinitely more capacity than we believe. We also need to be champions of building capacity in others, including our children, friends, family, co-workers, and employees. No one should be living up to less than their full potential. … Continue reading →
The Power of Written Goals
“Clear, written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you to overcome procrastination as much as any other factor. Goals are the … Continue reading →
Playing the Comparison Game
“Our world seems to thrive on comparison, but do yourself a favor and choose not to play that game. It’s truly a contest where there’s no winner. You are the one and only… YOU! Play that game instead – be … Continue reading →