Freedom is Costly

Freedom is Costly

It is relatively easy for those in a democracy to claim and demand our rights. To survive and even thrive we must learn to honour our collective responsibility to protect the very breath that makes those rights worthwhile. “With freedom comes responsibilities, and I...
Be Great, Get Good, Give Up

Be Great, Get Good, Give Up

Getting good at something, being consistently great at it or releasing the need to continue striving toward it. That is essentially what the theme is about this week. Each of these three are truly life affirming choices. We must all commit to doing the work of...
Obstacles ARE the Path Forward

Obstacles ARE the Path Forward

Obstacles point the way to the future. Don’t fear the obstacles when they arise because they are an integral part of finding the way forward. We know necessity  is the mother of invention, making obstacles the the aunt of innovation. The 2020 theme of identity...
Weekends Can Be a Competitive Advantage

Weekends Can Be a Competitive Advantage

High Performance Weekends provide a competitive advantage. Start by adding one of my suggested approaches from this week’s posts and build on them monthly to find a point of leverage.  The 2020 theme of identity continues. Recognizing we can’t live our...
Don’t Confuse What Is with What Ought to Be

Don’t Confuse What Is with What Ought to Be

It is far too easy to confuse what is with what ought to be, when what is, is in our favour. Is it a matter of bias or privilege or perspective?  The 2020 theme of identity continues as we explore perspective and bias. Our identity is reflected and often defined by...
Be Iterative to be Generative

Be Iterative to be Generative

Be iterative – examine the current problem or opportunity and determine whether a quick or methodical approach is required.  Then, act accordingly AND be quick to learn and reiterate over time.”I think it’s very important to have a feedback loop,...