Sit down and ask yourself – “What is it that you are uniquely qualified to do?” We can all do stuff and generalism is mediocre – dig deep. What has happened in your life both personally and professionally that would set you up to be successful? An example – if you have bought and sold … Read moreWhat are you unique at?
The problem in most companies or teams is the focus on winning. That is an output. The goal should actually be focusing on the process. If you can work to the best and/or a flawless process or way of running your business chances are you will win. If you are focusing on winning then what … Read morePrepare to be the best; not to win.
Everyone talks about being part of something. The members of a team or the employees of a business etc. By just changing this slightly we should be talking about being the team or being the company. You see no one wants to just be a cog in the wheel. People want to be the wheel. … Read moreYou are the company
We often think of heroism as a soldier in war or a caped crusader in a comic book. This is obviously not always the case and this is about a different war. This is the war within. There is a hero in every single one of us. The problem is getting him or her to … Read moreDestroy the inner enemy
Most people die on the way down from climbing Everest, not climbing up! Morbid, I know, that’s why I saved it for Tuesday! You see you have to concentrate to go up as this is the goal. Coming down one tends to be more relaxed and so mistakes can happen. Business is the same. If … Read moreIt’s the descent that kills!
Welcome back from all the holidays! The idea of the break was to rest, reset and get ready. I hope you did! In order to be good, nah, great – we need to make sure we have more of what we need and less of what we don’t. As we coming out of the weekend … Read moreRevitalise to Succeed
They are both powerful but In very opposite ways. You see anyone can react. A sign of strength is not only physical but sometimes even stronger if verbal. We have all said things that hurt or been on the receiving end of hurtful words. Adding fuel to the fire normally is the direct result of … Read moreSilence over strength
Hitting rock bottom is not a bad thing. You see not only can you not go any further down (unless you have dynamite or heavy duty drilling equipment) but rock is a solid foundation and this is critical to build big structures. No I haven’t gone crazy, well not yet. People often say “It can’t … Read moreRock bottom is a solid foundation!
Ambition is not the problem. Being over ambitious is! Don’t get me wrong. Ambition is good the problem is in the double edged sword. You see while being ambitious we tend to chase the goals bllindly. With heads down and focus on the goal what are we missing out on? If you are sitting with … Read moreThe two sides of Ambition!
We all have the same amount of time; 24/7/365. Here’s a newsflash – Elon Musk, Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos all have the same number of hours as you do and they get their shit done! It actually should be called Time NO management as you actually can’t physically manage it It ticks and disappears … Read moreTime NO management