Type A Executive Coach
A reader writes:
“The train wreck analogy is an accurate description of my reality. As a supervisor, I am squarely in the midst of “do more with less.” Any suggestions on dealing with situations for which you are responsible but feel you have little authority to change?”
I have to rant. One the stupidest things a [...]
“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark, in the hopeless swamps of the approximate, the not-quite, the not-yet, the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish, in lonely frustration for the life you deserved, but have never been able to reach. Check your road and the nature of [...]
What are you complaining about?
Maybe it was your rant yesterday during the Board meeting or the mumbling and muttering you did on the way into work this morning…. but I KNOW you are complaining about something… even if it’s only in the privacy of your mind.
What is it?
Not enough time to get everything done? [...]
While we face uncertain times, are you also downsizing your dreams? You don’t have to.
In fact, there’s no time like the present to experience the sweet spot of success.
America has managed its way through every economic peak and valley. As a country, we’ll weather this one, too. But, will you?
Many executives and professionals [...]
You can’t escape who you are.
It happened again this week. I was talking with a fellow I had just met when he suddenly observed, “You’re like a lightning bolt!”.
Yes, that me. A lightning bolt. I can’t help myself. It’s in my DNA.
In my first ‘real’ job, I got sick of listening to my co-workers sit [...]