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Career Plateau
- REFLECTION
You’ve had your head down for years and years, and it had been working out great for a while. Your company always saw you as a high-potential leader and promised an incredible career path ahead.
My First Inflection Point
- MINDFULNESS
Those of you who are regular readers of my blog know that I am big on inflection points. This past weekend I had the opportunity to visit the site where I made my first big decision on my own that would shape the direction of the rest of my life.
MINDFUL GOAL SETTING REQUIRES TWO THINGS
- MINDFULNESS
Mindful Goal Setting requires more than just your normal “goal setting” we’ve all done in years gone by. Mindful Goal Setting requires a clear and focused process of quiet and solitude to get the best results.
PERSONAL GROWTH BEGINS WITH PERMISSION
- TAKE ACTION
Normally, when we think of permission we think of permission slips for school. But, I want us to think of permission for our own personal growth.
DO YOU HAVE A “GROWTH MINDSET”?
“What are you thinking?” Are you asking yourself this question? A “growth mindset” means that perhaps you should be asking yourself not only this question but others as well much more often.
GREATER SELF-AWARENESS WHEN FINDING THE “YOU ARE HERE” SIGN
- REFLECTION
Have you ever ventured into an unfamiliar mall or similar venue, maybe an airport, in a hurry to get to a specific location? You have an idea of where you want to go but have no idea where exactly the store or gate is located.
The Importance of Self-Awareness
- REFLECTION
Over the past few weeks, I have begun to work with new clients; we have had thoughtful conversations around my coaching method. When asked about my approach to coaching or what to expect as we engage in coaching,