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Blackbelt, Mastery, and Leadership
I’m a fourth-degree blackbelt in the art of Bushido - The Way of The Warrior. So many people who start out in the martial arts just want the coveted black belt. They don’t realize that the black belt is simply a...
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Carrying Mountains
Maybe you’re feeling a little overwhelmed right now. That’s normal, but the mountains of “stuff” that you’ve been carrying… you were meant to climb.  You need to be in control of your day, your week, your month, your...
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The Power of Holding Four Seconds of Space
It’s odd how people are uncomfortable with silence, isn’t it. What’s amazing is that when I work with teams and leaders, people start to squirm just a few seconds into a pause, a void of talking. By nine seconds,...
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The G in your maGic mindset
Yes, we all need a reminder - especially at this time of year: there are three “G” words that’ll make your days more powerful, effective, efficient and productive.  G is for Gratitude. Look at what you’ve come...
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Three Keys To Overcome Burnout
We’ve stared at the same four walls for the past year and a half. We’ve organized the pantry. We’ve learned to work differently. We’ve extended our work hours and have gotten less done in more time (ahhhh - the new...
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The Challenge of Excellence
I’m eating sushi with a client when I ask him what he expects of me the following day as I engage with his team. “Excellence,” came the one-word, very direct answer. “Challenge Accepted,” I replied with a smile.  ...
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Interview with Solarzar
From homeless street kid to Marine Corps Captain to Sage & Mentor - Solarzar works magic in there somewhere, too! Â He notes that leadership is all about communication and relationships! Â He believes in the...
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Nice vs. Kind
What’s the difference between being “Nice” and being Kind? When you’re nice, you’re likely to be giving yourself - a lot of yourself - away. And the cost to that? Personal identity. Here I share some very personal...
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Botching Great Communication
So many people think that they have to join in the conversation and even one-up what’s just been said that they miss the opportunity to truly connect.  “I can’t wait to get to Hawaii” “Oh, me either! This pandemic is...
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LeadershipMagic!
We’re all leaders! If you’re being watched, you’re a leader - at home, at work, in the community. You’re a leader.  This episode doesn’t talk about the traits of good leaders. There are tons of books and articles on...
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Interview with Wendy Ryan
Having grown up in a household influenced by healthcare and business, Wendy Ryan shared multiple insights about Human Resources and Organization Development. She runs an interdisciplinary team of organizational change...
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UnPaint That Picture
We expect things to be as we left them. This is good news for us when we park a car or lay down our sunglasses. It’s not so great when we’re talking about relationships and noticing the growth in other people.  ...
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