A deeper look at the Small Business Hero’s Journey Thinking of leaving your corporate job to go out on your own? There are many things to consider. Here’s an overview of some of those things in A Hero’s Journey: Starting A Small Business. Let’s take a deeper look at the journey. The first question I would ask if you were my client: Why
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Skill Building Series: Can’t Change What You Can’t See
Self awareness is the foundation of any powerful / successful leader. We are not often given the time nor opportunity to increase our self awareness.
In this world of action and results – who has time for reflection?
You do! That is, if you want to improve your leadership skills. You can not change that which you are not aware.
That is what Brian discovered after the reviewing the results of his recent 360 feedback survey. It wasn’t just one thing that needed to change, it was a lot of little things. What surprised Brian the most, was that he wasn’t even aware of his behaviors, let alone their impact.
Read more to learn what simple tool we used to start making change happen!
Continue reading...Connect with Your Inner Critic
Your inner critic can be very helpful – or hurtful. The inner critic can help you to become a better person / manager / partner; or can keep you from growing -letting life and opportunity pass you by. The difference? How you connect with, relate with, and respond to your inner critic. Take the critic and make her an ally.
Just as you would develop a relationship with a friend, connecting to and turning your critic into an ally takes time and deliberate focus. The result is a more creative, innovative, and healthier you!