Category: Strategy

Pay Taxes Gladly 

At least once a year, maybe once a quarter, we deal with our taxes. But a quote from Ryan Holiday’s Daily Stoic made me think about this differently recently. 

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Enough…Again… 

I still think this idea is important enough to re-visit it at the end of the year, so here we go again…  Merriam-Webster defines “enough” as “occurring in such quantity,

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Do Good 

We spend a lot of our lives working with, working for, serving with, and serving others. However, customer service seems to be getting worse and

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Contributions 

So many businesses and business owners look for recognition and appreciation. Look instead to make a contribution.  I used to ask college students in my

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Do Your Part 

We spend a lot of time trying to change others, molding the world to work the way we want it to, and expressing frustration when

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Questions 

What if, for one day, one full day, you only started your responses to others with a question?  I recently suggested this to a client.

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Zoom Out 

“When in doubt, zoom out” is a great old saying.   A slightly modernized take I love comes from David Allen in Getting Things Done, where

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Have You Asked Why? 

One of the most powerful and most often underutilized tools in a leader’s arsenal is a simple question: “Why?”  Most of us are going through

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