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“Are You a ‘Sitanaut’?”

Western society has adopted ever increasing sedentary lifestyles over the last fifty years. Many attempt to offset their desk bound careers with

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“Do You Understand the Difference?”

This blog is a paraphrase of “The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals” by Sean Covey & Jim

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“Here’s the Problem”

“Here’s the problem, most people are thinking about what they don’t want, and they’re wondering why it shows up over and over

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“Lead Measures Beat Lag Measures”

Discipline #2 of “The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals” is “Act on Lead Measures” not “Lag Measures”. Most

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“What Dog Are You Feeding”

  To focus their thoughts, SEALs are trained to ask themselves: “Am I feeding the Fear Dog…. Or the Courage Dog?” The

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“In Praise of Micro-Management”

  Yes, yes I know; Micro-Management BAD, Delegation GOOD. However, that is buying into a false dichotomy. One can delegate and still

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“Five Secrets to Keeping New Year’s Resolutions”

Ok, there are a BUNCH of secrets to motivating change, here are five: 1) Take Baby Steps! Try making just one resolution

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“Two Ways to Unlock Your Creativity in Two Minutes”

“Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to

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“The Perils of Giving in to ‘Feel Good’ Distractors”

A “feel good” distractor is anything we choose to do instead of what we know we should do (i.e. what we do

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The Destructive Power of the Broken Link

As a devout believer in customer service, I often go bonkers (sorry about the technical term) when even one link in the

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“How is Your MRI?”

MRI in this case stands for “Most Respectful Interpretation” of what someone is saying to you or of their behavior. Words

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“I Just Erase Memories of that Kind of Behavior.”

“It is demoralizing to have your leadership challenged just because you’re a woman or because you’re a woman of color, but I