I often ask my kids “Would you rather” questions. They love it because it gets them thinking. I love asking them questions like… Would you rather have the superpower to turn invisible or be super strong? My one son would rather be super strong while my other son would like to be invisible. The idea …
Are you afraid of the dark side? Most of us are afraid of our darker side and it’s why we are afraid to dig into our thoughts and feelings. We don’t want to peel off our armor and see what’s there. Anakin Skywalker is known for his inner demons that turned him into Darth Vader. …
It’s hard coaching introverts because they often don’t speak out when they need help. If they don’t speak up, it’s harder to help them. Being able to coach someone at work requires that they share what is going on inside of them and letting you into their life. I was recently working with a client, …
This Dig to Fly interview with Mike Kim was enlightening. He is the author of You Are the Brand. He is also a business coach and marketing strategist who specializes in personal branding. In this interview you’ll learn about how to break down your mental walls and how to build a personal brand that stands …
Manuj Aggarwal is business mentor and strategist. He has dealt with a lot of ups and down in life and it’s fascinating what he learned and how its influenced his business. Highlights from the interview: How Manuj dealt with bullies in his neighborhood at the age of 9. The rollercoaster ride of starting his career. …
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We love to rate things. We rate movies, our pain at the doctor’s office, restaurants, YouTube videos, Facebook posts, Instagram posts, etc. We do this to help us give feedback to the creators. We also do this to ourselves, but we often do it automatically and we do more harm than good. If we can …
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Pam Slim is author, community builder, consultant and former corporate director of training and development at Barclays Global Investors. She has been an entrepreneur for 25 years and she shares her up and down journey that she has been through. I love how open and honest she is about her journey and how she has …
To live a successful life it starts with digging into your mindset and seeing where you can find some small wins. How you view a situation, career, life will determine how fast you get back up after you get knocked down. Once you master your inner domain the rest of your life begins to fall …
I used to hate coaching employees. It would always turn into an awkward conversation. I would stumble around and be afraid to be honest with them. Being honest is not easy, but it’s vital to helping someone do more of the work that energizes them. If the conversations are shallow and there is no depth …
Millennials don’t want new cars, furniture, or artwork. Why do you think this is? Think about your best times at work. Does it ever revolve around kicking back on your chair and looking at your bank statement? Not usually, unless your Scrooge McDuck. It revolves around the positive experience that were created when working on …
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