Battling the Yips in Golf and Life

February 14, 2022

If you’ve ever suffered from a case of the yips — the nervousness that often comes out of nowhere, causing you to miss an easy putt — you know how frustrating they can be. Here’s what a recent case of the yips has taught me about golf, life, and adversity.

The Way to Win the “Blame Game”? Don’t Play

February 7, 2022

It’s easy to see when others fall into the “blame game” mindset. But it’s much more difficult to see when we’ve fallen into the blame game trap. #Leaders understand that accepting loss and adversity is the first step to overcoming it.

Overcoming the Sunday Night Blues

January 31, 2022

All of us have felt it — that sense of tension and anxiety that descends upon us on Sunday night before the start of the work week. It’s how we address those unpleasant emotions that determines if we’ll continue to spend Sunday nights suffering. Here are three tips for beating the Sunday night blues.

Goals Worth Living For

January 26, 2022

Want to live with intention? Get real about your long-term future. Setting REAL goals for yourself — goals that come from your heart and not from a sense of what you “should” do — are key to living with intention.

Greeting 2022 With New Hope

January 17, 2022

Intentional living can easily be defeated by daily obligations. But setting (and striving for) an intention is the only way to ensure we meet our goals. As you chart your course for 2022 and beyond, here’s the one question you should ask yourself.

Choose To See The Sun

January 10, 2022

There’s no shortage of “stuff” to worry, perplex, and distract us. But the more time we spend contemplating this “stuff”, the less time we have for focusing on what really matters. What’s robbing you of your ability to live well and with intention?

Take a Moment to Reset

January 3, 2022

It’s tempting to start the new year with a bang, moving straight from celebrating the holidays to rolling up your sleeves and jumping back into work. But as a #leader, you need to ignore that temptation. Instead, make the time to reset — take stock of where you’ve been, where you’re going, and what you’ve learned.

The Alarming Trend of Distrust

December 20, 2021

Asking questions is a good thing. But asking questions from a place of fear and cynicism can be toxic to your relationships in your personal and professional lives. Be the kind of #leader who inspires trust and is quick to give grace.

The Power of “Why?”

December 13, 2021

As a leader, we should embrace people asking us “why?” Curiosity is the precursor of innovation and improvement, which is why it’s so important to nurture it in our teams.

What a Team of 7-Year-Olds Taught Me About Accountability

December 6, 2021

When I agreed to help coach my seven-year-old’s baseball team, I had a sense of the skills I’d be teaching them. What was surprising, however, is what they taught me about leadership and accountability.