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December 11, 2019 2026-06-05 13:21Blog
What You Do In Practice You Do In The Game
Shawn Sommerkamp I come from a household of baseball players. Growing up in Tampa has a way of immersing a family in America’s favorite pastime. Baseball is everywhere and nearly everyone I knew loved to either watch it or play it. Baseball provided some of my sweetest childhood memories. I also learned …
Want To Know What’s On Your CEO’s Mind?
What Keeps Your CEO Up at Night? Ever wonder what really keeps your CEO up at night? Knowing the answer may inspire you. After interviewing more than 1000 CEO’s, Presidents and chair men and women across the globe, The Conference Board CEO Challenge® in had the answer: 1. Customer Relationships 2. Operational …
Workplace Grace or Performance?
We Live in a Performance Oriented Society Living in a ‘high performance oriented’ society, there are certain positives to a metric-driven workplace culture. We tend to value training and development, competitiveness, direct communication and formal feedback. While these are extremely beneficial, there is a downside: This culture also tends to …
How comfortable are you saying, “Merry Christmas” at work?
This is an interesting question, I hope you’ll agree. It can sometimes be controversial. Since most of my subscribers are in leadership positions or on their way, the answer is a bit more complex. It’s one thing to say Merry Christmas as an individual contributor in your workplace. What stance …
Tools – Future You Worksheet
The Future You worksheet leverages a technique professional athletes have been using for a hundred years: Visualization. God designed us to automatically pursue a task once we make it an intention. This is known as the Zeigarnik Effect. Using this attached template, you will set a future state for your …
The Law of Attraction, Huh?
Hypothesis vs Theory vs Law In this amazing world of science God created, there are three categories of understanding that help us explain observed phenomenon: Hypotheses Scientific Theories Laws A hypothesis is a limited explanation of a phenomenon. A scientific theory is an in-depth explanation of the observed phenomenon. A …
ZOOM S4 Session 10 – We Can’t Control Outcome, Only Process
The idea of worship is age-old for followers of Christ. When we think of it today, in modern speak, we often think of singing together in a Sunday morning church service. Others see it as our life-sacrifice obligation to Christ and His mission. How can we know for certain what …
ZOOM Session 022 – How Activity-Stacking Saves Time by Doubling Output
This is not a coaching session on multi-tasking. REPEAT: This is not about multi-tasking. Multi-tasking is impossible and worst and horribly inefficient at best. This is about training your brain to use the same time period to accomplish two tasks with no extra effort. When we start looking for how …
Tools – Life Wheel Worksheet
The Life Wheel worksheet is another simple but effective self-assessment along the eight dimensions of maintaining a balanced life, specifically in the framework of balancing with a professional career. Just as a wheel is smooth when balanced, this tool allows you to better understand where the bumps occur in your …
List it or Lose It – Part 1
How many of these statements apply to you in the last two weeks? I have felt overwhelmed at the sheer volume of my work I missed (or nearly missed) an important deadline I completely forgot to fill in the blank Many potentially important emails sit in my Inbox, unread I cancelled …
