Being uncommon is the beginning of a new life ― be the reason someone feels welcomed, seen, heard, valued, and loved.
"There’s a fine line between work, producing work and learning."
Happiness seldom comes from obtaining status and financial success. Mostly it comes from living a full life and doing things that matter.
Whether we ourselves are dealing with the yips or are tasked with leading someone who is, it’s crucial for us not to scold the person.
In anything we do, we need balance. We can't go toward the extreme on one side or the other — and we must maintain our complete understanding of the "main thing."
Last week, reigning College Basketball Coach of the Year Ed Cooley listed what he views as five essential qualities for a leader.
There is much more to Kirby Smart's leadership than his pre-game speech — and in actuality, it had little or nothing to do with his team's dominant performance against TCU.
"Hard work is important. So are play and nonproductivity. My worth is tied not to my productivity but to my existence. I am worthy of rest."
"At some point, you have to have the courage to just jump right in."
The way to make people feel extraordinary is to leave them better than you found them.
When it's all said and done, it won't be about the titles we held or the accolades we garnered.
Being on the same page is quite different than having organizational alignment.