The value of coaching is found in the lies you tell yourself. In the spot you are blind to. In the truth you cannot (yet) hear. The value of coaching is uncovered in your statements of “fact.” In your unquestioned beliefs. And in your fixed mindset. The value of coaching is listening with new ears. […]
Organization
Gut Check for Entrepreneurs
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Don’t Let Time Run Out
The other day, I was reading an issue of “Paddling Magazine”, the premier magazine for kayaking and canoeing in the US and Canada. The founder and publisher had written his opening letter and a few of the paragraphs caught my attention. And it probably caught my attention because I’ve had four deeply interesting conversations about […]
Time
I recently asked my very successful business coach, “Besides your fancy, awesome glasses, what’s one item that you buy that is an outward sign (to YOU) of your success?” His reply?“Time. True wealth is discretionary time. Set an aspirational hourly rate and pay someone else to do anything that costs less than that number.” Gentle […]
Vital Few vs. Trivial Many
“The way of the Essentialist means living by design, not by default. Instead of making choices reactively, the Essentialist deliberately distinguishes the vital few from the trivial many, eliminates the nonessentials, and then removes obstacles so the essential things have clear, smooth passage. In other words, Essentialism is a disciplined, systematic approach for determining where […]
“Happiness” doesn’t seem like enough
A Vice President of some major corporation heard me speak. He said to someone nearby, “Happiness just doesn’t seem like enough.” And I found that be very telling. Maybe he got stuck on the word “happiness.” A lot of people do because they believe no one can be happy all the time. Maybe. Maybe not. […]