IF NOT NOW, WHEN?
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There are so many definitions and philosophies about leadership, but leadership is basically defined by a person’s ability to influence. Some times we wait too late to share our leadership.
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ARE YOU LIVING ON A DEAD END STREET?
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Everyone wants to be successful. Each of our definitions for success is slightly different but there are many components of success that are the same.
Let’s be honest, we can waste a lot of time trying to figure it out. Whatever it may be for you. While attempting to discover it, many times we lose precious momentum that could help with our success. And if that isn’t enough, most of the time whatever it is usually is right in front of our faces.
Let’s break down our live into three categories: GOT IT, UNSURE, or HELP. We all fall somewhere in these categories.
Read MoreHOW COLORFUL IS YOUR LEADERSHIP?
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Colors play an important role in our lives. Have you ever thought about what the world would be like without color? Can you say boring?!
The color of your leadership will determine your level of influence.
Here are a few ways to add color to your leadership.
Read MoreOVERCOMING DIFFICULT SITUATIONS AND PEOPLE
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There are times in our lives when we must work with difficult people. These are the people that go left when we ask them to go right. These people are full of unnecessary and uncouth comments. And most of the time, these same people feel they are always right.
How would you deal with a person like this?
Read MoreSHARE YOUR LEADERSHIP
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Leading is a unique privilege. A key component to leadership is sharing. Leadership is all about influence and influence is all about sharing. The best leaders we all know lead by sharing their leadership.
Read MoreINVESTING IN YOUR SELF-IMAGE
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We are usually our own worst critics. No matter how well we perform, it is easy to find the negative in our performance. How we feel and think can be the start of a negative self-image. Are you creating a negative self-image of yourself
Read MoreBRANDING YOUR LEADERSHIP
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There are some people who run from the word leadership. The word can be a little daunting because it is indicative of your capacity for responsibility. Believe it or not, we are all leaders. The question is how are you branding your leadership?
Read MoreGO LIVE!
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Are you starving your dreams? Are you suppressing your gift and abilities? Are you waiting for a special time to capitalize on your talents?
Many people’s gifts and dreams have died from procrastination or just plain ignoring them. Your success is attainable if you would just Go Live!
Read MoreTAKE ADVANTAGE OF EVERY OPPORTUNITY
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Are you taking advantage of every opportunity to be successful? You have an opportunity to live your best life everyday you open your eyes.
A new day is just that…NEW!
A new day means new opportunities. New perspective. New goals. New actions. New dreams.
Read MoreALL THING ARE POSSIBLE
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What challenges are in your life? Are you having a hard time with anything in your life?
Don’t allow anyone or anything distract you from your target. Continue to educate yourself to give yourself an advantage.
Read MoreLEADING IS A CHOICE
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Do you believe you are a leader? Are you making a conscious effort to lead? If so, whom are you leading?
The beautiful thing about life is having the power to choose. We are in control over whether we win or lose. We choose whether we are going to fail or be successful. It’s all about the choices we make.
Read MoreKEEPING YOUR LEADERSHIP FRESH
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How are you keeping your leadership fresh? It is a question every leader should ask his or her self.
It is easy to do what is comfortable, but what is comfortable will sometimes lead to stale leadership. You want your leadership to be fresh.
What does fresh leadership look like?
Read MoreTIME FOR A PLAN OF ACTION
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Your leadership ability is at its peak when you take time to develop a plan. There are some things you can fly by the seat of your pants with, but for the most part you always want to have a plan of action.
Read MoreCHOOSE YOUR WORDS CAREFULLY
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How many times have we seen people go on record with careless words through social mediums such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, etc.?
I have spoken and written many times about the power of words. My mother would always say when I was younger, “If you don’t have anything good to say, don’t say it at all.”
There isn’t ever a time when a leader is justified in using careless words.
Read MoreDESIGNING YOUR ENVIRONMENT
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In all aspects of life an environment of peace and joy will produce growth and learning. Working with someone in peace and good conversation makes a job seem effortless. For many people, payday is a day of thankfulness. In the workplace, if you can find purpose and usefulness in your efforts, it is far better than just trying to make it through the shift.
Read MoreHAPPY LEADERS ARE SUCCESSFUL LEADERS
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Believe it or not, we are all leaders. Someone is always watching you. You may be leading a child, friend, co-worker, or simply a person taking notice of your life passing by you. They may not come out and say they are following you, but if you pay close attention you will observe these people hanging on to every word you speak and you will discover these people watching your every step.
First, you must be aware that you are a leader. After this awareness, you have to live in a way that encourages and builds those who are following you. This is why happy leaders are usually the most successful leaders.
What makes you happy?
Read MoreMAKE A DIFFERENCE
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What do you think about the predicament of our world? Are you helping to positively change the world? Or are you on the sidelines critiquing those who trying to make a difference?
I just would like to share a few words today about being a person who makes a difference.
There are people complaining and murmuring about our world issues. Others are dissatisfied with their own lives.
At the end of the day, we have to keep in mind that what we do daily will make a difference. We are all responsible for changing our world in a positive way. How are you positively changing the world?
Read MorePARALYSIS BY ANALYSIS
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Have you ever over analyzed your goal to the point of just being in a form of paralysis? It felt like a denial of the dream that I had for my life or possibly a form of punishment for my previous choices. My life was stagnant with researching and wishing over and over again that my life could be different.
Read MoreWASTE NO TIME
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Do you have any regrets? Are you actually enjoying life? Where do you see yourself in one year? Five years? Ten Years?
Just remember, life stops for no one. Whether we enjoy life or not, it will still go on without us.
Life is a great teacher. Life’s lessons usually come when you least expect it and in an unconventional ways.
Read MoreDON’T SETTLE FOR LIVING ON FUMES
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Have you ever felt like you were helping everyone, but yourself? Do you know what it feels like to live on fumes?
It’s quite easy to focus on everything around you to the point that you neglect yourself. When we neglect ourselves, we will find ourselves living on fumes.
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