Articles for category: Leadership

December 15, 2016

Greg Thomas

Break out of your Comfort Zone

I am convinced that the moment when we start to grow by leaps and bounds is the moment when we are thrown out of our comfort zone. When we are presented with a new challenge that we never saw coming our way that excites and scares us at the same time. When the level of effort is unknown because it is something so new that it cannot. When we don’t know what to do, what direction to go in or where to be. When all the around the room no one puts their hand up except for you? Those are

December 14, 2016

Greg Thomas

Barriers to Success

You know what is holding you in. You know what is holding you back. You know you are bigger than this box that you are playing in. You know you are ready to achieve and deliver in ways you only dream of now. So if you know all this, what are you doing to do to tear those barriers down and become the success you know you can be?

December 5, 2016

Greg Thomas

Would you still be willing to try?

If you knew how long a project you were just assigned was really going to take would you take it on? Would knowing up front all the heartache, late nights, early mornings, frustrations or setbacks change your decisions? Would you go forward with a new plan to try and mitigate all those factors and make it better or just jump in with reckless abandon? It’s not a question of whether you’d pass or fail, but rather whether you’d still be willing to try? Sometimes that all it is, even when you know the answer, would you still be willing to

December 2, 2016

Greg Thomas

The Question Killer

Ever been in a meeting or session where the door is swung open to have as many questions asked on the content that is being presented? Ever been there to see all the denizens of questions being asked? Ever watched as the presenter/speaker shut down every question? The result? The next meeting you hold, there will be no questions, there will be no hands going up in the air, there will only be silence and nodding acceptance (even if none exists). Want to make sure this never happens to you? When you ask for questions, when you ask for feedback –

December 1, 2016

Greg Thomas

When Everyone is afraid of Failing, No one Succeeds

Have you ever watched  a sporting event where one team is really playing it safe.  Perhaps they have the lead, maybe they need a tie, maybe they can’t lose by too much.  Whatever the reason, they are not playing to succeed, they are playing to not fail.  All this talent that has brought them to this game and here they are afraid that someone could make a mistake and they’d fail. Trying a new move or breakout is too much risk, the cost of failure to high. Sure sometimes you need to play it safe – but when you start

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