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“We know through recent studies regarding how the brain behaves during conversations that the brain has an attention span of approximately .8 seconds.”

Too often, I have embraced the lie that if I were doing everything “right,” life would be easy.
This expectation sets up the difficulties of life to be more burdensome.

Every day, we take full advantage of technological advances that we take for granted.

And while that’s a good thing, we also feel uncomfortable with some of our modern technological advances.

And while you should keep an eye on your financial assets, money is not your most important asset. Your mind is.

As John Milton wrote in Paradise Lost, “The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.”

And while you should keep an eye on your financial assets, money is not your most important asset. Your mind is.

As John Milton wrote in Paradise Lost, “The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.”

As our work and personal lives are increasingly intertwined, a little vulnerability and a willingness to be real goes a LONG WAY—especially if you’re a leader.

Development should start way before you think a young leader is ready.

This is the lesson I learned most from that first leader. He invested in my development way before I knew what I was doing. And if I could go back in my leadership roles and change one thing: I would do a better job investing in young leaders before they were ready.

After all, hundreds of concerns divide up your time and attention (Sales, P & L, HR, building maintenance, long-term strategy, an upcoming meeting . . .) in a way that is hard for others to understand.

That’s why you must find a community of other leaders to make the journey with.