We’re all unique and the legacy we’re creating will look different for each of us. The key is don’t put it off. Don’t wait until some future date or destination. Let’s focus on today’s part of the journey (with all of its possibilities and discoveries) while holding steady to the course set by our Legacy Map for tomorrow.
Read MoreEvery fall, I begin planning next year’s calendar by building in my Rejuvenation Days. I start by blocking off the entire months of February and August. Next, I block off time around July 4th, Christmas, and New Year’s. I finish with my annual father-son ski trip. That’s roughly 3 months of rejuvenation time scheduled — before I begin scheduling client sessions, education, and other events.
Read MoreTimes were tough; the stock market had plunged. Retail was dead. The auto companies were in turmoil. Mike understood that if United Way of Southeastern Michigan was going to survive and thrive in the midst of economic downturn, he would have to be a catalyst for change — both for the organization and for the region.
Read MoreWould you be comfortable walking through the Atlanta airport with your Purpose emblazoned across a tee shirt?
Granted, some travelers might avoid you, but I guarantee that some would approach you. They’d ask what your shirt means and where you got it. This latter group would be drawn to your Purpose because it resonates with them!
Read MoreIn today’s pressure cooker world, too many business folks think that if we don’t stay on the treadmill and react instantly to every interruption, we’re somehow not performing at a high level.
I have found the exact opposite to be true.
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