Several weeks ago, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to give an interactive lecture to an auditorium of engaged college students on the subject of leadership. We discussed the high-performance leadership framework that goes deep into the areas of:

Envisioning

Enlisting

Embodying

Empowering

When the going gets good, the good stand pat. Human beings are like atoms, they seek the lowest energy state, and then they lay low unless provoked. Like the fable of the slowly boiled frog. If we are too comfortable, then we are likely to settle and minimize risk. If we settle for too long, we...

I love the Twenties! I’ve been pretty jacked up since the start of this new decade. My recent posts on the power of thinking and mindset have unleashed a wave of energy and creativity in me that I’ve never experienced. This is not hyperbole. Even when I get smacked down with...

In my experience, COURAGE encompasses a complex process of realization, recognition, and response. An understanding of this process allows one to strategize and execute through challenge and discomfort. 

There are courageous acts of all kinds. In the movie “Free Solo,” the...

Have you ever been gobsmacked with the realization about a key that unlocks a myriad of doors? This key, to which I refer, works with business consulting, team management, High-Performance Coaching, and even parenting. It’s something that when stated in a plain understandable manner causes...

I love to fish. I love to play music. More precisely, I cathect (to invest with mental and emotional energy) deeply with piscatorial pursuits and musical meanderings. In fact, I often find that those who geek out on one, geek out on the other. That's a coincidence perhaps. 

This past...

When faced with a seemingly insurmountable obstacle, on the way towards a goal, what processes do you apply? This is the type of question High-Performers ask themselves to instill consistency when moving forward. 

I was faced with one of these yesterday, and I was able to break down...