Why do I seek out difficult conversations?
This might sound counter intuitive at first, but I have found that a measuring stick for the greatness of a leader can be marked by the number of difficult conversations that they've had.
How do I keep a beginner's mindset?
One of the best things we can do to drive progress and innovation is continue to operate from a beginner's mindset.
Yes, there's times when expertise and experience and deep wisdom have a role to play, but the ability to approach thing's from a beginner's mindset it a game changer.
What's been going on behind the scenes?
It's Sunday night, and I haven't written a post all week.
I haven't gone a week without at least two posts since I started writing again. And I also made a promise to myself that I wouldn't write if I had to force myself to do so. So it's been a lot of radio silence recently.
Where the hell is the gift?
Everything is a gift.
This is a core belief that has been instilled in me over and over again for many years. We have an opportunity to find a gift in each and every situation that presents itself to us. The good, the bad, the ugly, all of it.
Why do I have a love / hate relationship with my own blood?
I just donated blood on Monday night. The whole process is uncomfortable for me, and yet I keep going back. Here's why.