Personal Growth

Critical Thinking in leadership is a powerful tool and matters for growth in any business. Growing a business to scale attracts risks and challenges best mitigated by critical thinking and good decision-making. Talented entrepreneurs argue that to grow a business, you have to scale its leadership and management with a key focus on critical thinking

Every year, many of us promise to make positive changes in our lives, whether to eat healthier, exercise more, or learn something new. With COVID-19 still raging, 2021 brings on new challenges, making it more difficult to keep resolutions.  In fact, research shows that 80% of people have given up their resolutions by the second week of

How to Live an Extraordinary Life! The dash on the headstones look the same yet all carry a story.  Is your story the one that you want told? I was having dinner with Alex Gorsky before Alex was Alex!  There were a bunch of Managers with our wives and Alex was VP of Marketing at the time.  What struck

Conquering airborne school adversity is just like life.   I had jumped out of the 34-foot tower over 4o times and had never jumped correctly more than twice in a row. The tower simulates a C-130 transport plane; I was an ROTC cadet at the time, elected by my classmates to attend airborne school. It

Defining leadership presence and how to improve it I attended a seminar where four leaders spoke about executive presence and leadership presence: the ability to engage, align, inspire and motivate others to act. ‘Executive’ and ‘leadership’ are often used interchangeably; for the sake of our conversation I’ll refer simply to ‘leadership presence.’ Personally, one of