What are the top experiences that you have had in your career? Think of some project or team that you were a part of that made a huge impact on you. That experience helped you gain knowledge, learn a lesson, grow as a leader, bond as a team, or perhaps you made the impossible, possible. So are you going to keep that all to yourself or are you going to share what you learned? Every person that I work with…
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How do you accomplish your goals? Do you plan everything out or work with your team to do it? I know for me and my team, we would put together a plan for the goals. We would start by determining the outcome that we wanted for each goal, break the goal down into smaller milestones, determine resourcing needs, focus on making progress each month, and ultimately reach the goal. I know that sounds like it is so easy to do,…
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If you don’t know anything is wrong, how can you change? One of my favorite quotes from Maya Angelou is “Do the best you can until you know better. When you know better, do better.” I have taken that to heart in so many ways in my business and as a coach. I have stopped focusing on perfection so much and focused on taking imperfect actions. For example, I took imperfect action this past week when I launched The Visibility Podcast!…
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Today’s Guest Contributor Post is by Mona Reiser. Mona is a former Customer Service and Supply Chain Executive who resides in Atlanta. She now helps other businesses to set them up for success. “I feel like I don’t let myself marvel in my success.” This quote by F.E.in one of my readings this past Sunday made me stop in my tracks. Taking this quote out of the context of the story itself, is applicable to everyday activities and even more…
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At the beginning of the year, you had plans that you may have written down, captured electronically or just had in your head. Now that we are getting closer to the end of the year, it is the perfect time to reflect on what happened over the year. It is a time to look at what was accomplished, the things that didn’t get accomplished and what you learned. Going through this exercise is one of the best things that you…
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One of the things that I encourage my clients to do is to celebrate their big accomplishments! When you are in the middle of a big project for example, you can get mired in all the details. You don’t always pick your head up to look back and see what has been completed. These are the opportunities to provide some perspective about what you have done and it gives you motivation to get to the finish line! I have mentioned…
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