“The only place ‘success’ comes before ‘work’ is in the dictionary,” insisted Vince Lombardi, legendary football coach of the Green Bay Packers. “The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.” Lombardi passionately rallied team spirit and...
You need air to breathe. Do you worry there might not be enough air for you to survive? Do you save air because someone may take it away from you? When you believe you have an abundant supply of resources (like air), you don’t worry whether or not it will run out...
When I left my job, I had no idea what I was going to do next. I had college degrees. I had more than 30 years of experience as a teacher and program director. I was excited because new opportunities were in front of me. My only problem? I had no idea what I...
“If you ask me what I came to do in this world,” declared author, Émile Zola, “I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.” To live out loud means to recognize your life purpose and to act on the work you know is yours to do. Sometimes the...
How do move forward if you don’t know what direction you’re headed? As a teacher and consultant, I’ve shown others how to create strong vision and mission statements for more than 30 years. I didn’t write personal vision and mission statements until...
