If you were trapped with a few people in a room that had no windows or light coming into it, simply pure darkness, would it matter whose title was what? Would it make a difference? After all, no one can see, no one knows where the exit is, all you can do is talk and listen to one another. Talk and Listen. If that’s all you could do, then you’d probably start to figure out…

When you go to fill the kettle up do you… Put in enough for merely your cup of tea – in and out as quick as possible? Or, fill it up all the way, someone else will use it and now they won’t have to wait for the water to boil. What’s the difference? One is focused on the user, the other is focused on the team. The better question is which one you would…

In sports, when you are trying to get the play out of your end and setup the team to score in the opposing end you are executing a breakout. A predetermined strategy where everyone knows what part they have in the play that if executed correctly should yield a goal (i.e., a win). A breakout requires a team to be working as one and a leader to set it up. The question becomes whether your…

I need to work on my titles – but you get the idea. Here is an article I wrote that identifies the real reason you aren’t hitting your goals and it’s much easier than you think. Your Routine is the Key to Achieving Your Goals

We all have our own definitions of success – what it is, where we want to go, how we want to get there? Boiled down – what is important to you to define yourself as successful? Is it the journey? Is it the ends justifying the means? Is it learning X before Y? Is it based on milestones in a certain amount of time? Is it learning a new language? Is it speaking at conferences…