“If your emotional abilities aren’t in hand, if you don’t have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your emotions, if you don’t have empathy and effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far.” Daniel Goleman Awareness is one of the most critical skills that […]
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Have you ever been excited about a promotion, but then also at the same time experienced emotions of anxiety and self-doubt? This can be a very common reaction for leaders as they transition to a greater position of responsibility. You are not alone, but also don’t ignore the tension inside of you. This is also
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Fear gives power to one person; Freedom empowers many. When we are fearful, our reaction is to control. This actually limits the multiplication of our power. Being controlling gives a false sense of feeling safe and soothing our anxiety. In the long run it hurts our impact and hinders the empowerment of those we lead.
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“Heaven’s kingdom realm can be illustrated like this: ‘A person discovered that there was a hidden treasure in a field. Upon finding it, he hid it again. Because of uncovering such treasure, he was overjoyed and sold all that he possessed to buy the entire field just so he could have the treasure.’” – Matthew
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We have been through a tumultuous year in 2020. With the start of 2021, I have found that people’s lives have not become steadier but instead more questions abound. We are being faced with a lot of division that is broadcast at a national level and even at global levels. However, these divisions and questions
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Are you searching for peace? We have been living in times that have disrupted our peace. Change and unknowns have been the new constant. This reveals to us what is most precious. In the whirlwind around us, we want to find a place within ourselves that is centered and constant. So, how do we find
With the spread of the virus, COVID-19, I keep hearing the following phrase mentioned, “We are in unprecedented times.” Unprecedented means we don’t have a prior template on how to do this. Working remotely is one of those “unprecedented” actions that you may be facing. While this isn’t new for everyone, many, from businesses to
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Fear gives power to one person; Freedom empowers many. When we are fearful, our reaction is to control. This actually limits the multiplication of our power. Being controlling gives a false sense of feeling safe and soothes our anxiety. In the long run it hurts our impact and hinders the empowerment of those we lead.
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“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Leadership is about growth and moving to greater potential. However, growth is not without pain. In sports, your body will feel pain as you push it to gain greater strength. A woman will feel pain as her baby grows through pregnancy. An
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Life can be stressful with challenging work projects, family activities and unexpected circumstances that can add one more thing to our day. I have noticed many people speaking to me of weariness. They are in transitions with work or personal relationships, dealing with illnesses and long hours. Can you relate? We can know the importance
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