Taking Charge of Our Emotions
When you hit your thumb with a hammer, you know what causes the pain. In fact, it’s probably the most obvious thing at...Read More »
The Winner’s Circle
Profile in Efficacy
We talked a bit about self-efficacy in the recent past, so let’s continue the discussion today by looking at the profi...Read More »
Speaking About Relationships
Everywhere you look, it seems that someone is offering advice on how to make your marriage happier, your friendships clo...Read More »
How is Your Culture Shifting?
As you are working through the ever-changing landscape of business today, how will you and your organization emerge from...Read More »
Grand Parenting
These days, it seems that children are spending more time with their grandparents, and extended families, than ever befo...Read More »
Discovering the Benefits of Options
Today, let’s talk about how important it is to have alternatives, and how our thoughts can keep important alternatives...Read More »
How Old Are You?
How old are you really? And what does the number on the tip of your tongue really signify? Today, let’s consider this:...Read More »
Ability + Belief = Success
“Self-efficacy” is a word that you have heard the WCN use many times, just in the last couple of weeks, in fact. It...Read More »
The Price of Greatness
We touched a little on the subject of accountability yesterday. Today, let’s take a different angle on accountability ...Read More »
Leadership in Action – The 4 Components of an Effective Leadership Philosophy
Just as an effective organization has their Mission, Vision, Strategy and Values statements to guide their choices in ma...Read More »
Owning Our Decisions
What happens when part of you wants to do one thing and part wants to do another? Let’s look at this kind of conflict....Read More »
The Betterment of Our Humanity
Do you have a vision – a picture in your mind of how things can be? If you do, how clear is it? How big is it? How muc...Read More »
Bias and Comfort Zones
Whether it is the intentional racist comments from a celebrity, applying a nasty epithet to a sitting politician, or the...Read More »
Expiration Date – None
As parents, grandparents, teachers and such, we want to teach our children to believe in their own ability to “cause, ...Read More »
Engaging in the Future You
As individuals, human beings are constantly changing, even though it may not seem like it in the short term. In what ...Read More »
Leadership in Action- The 5 Critical Questions in Leading Change
Any time we make changes in our organizations, from a platform change in software to a strategic change in marketing, we...Read More »
To Be Authentic
What does it mean to be authentic in today’s world? It doesn’t mean just being different or standing out from the cr...Read More »
Taking Command of You
What happens when you feel an emotion but refuse to admit it? Perhaps, more than you think. From the time we were ch...Read More »
No One Best Way
When you are learning something new, what helps you learn more easily and what interferes with the process? Today, let...Read More »
When No One is Looking
How would you describe your own character? What do we mean when we use that particular word? If someone was described to...Read More »
From Under the Shadows
How creative are you? If your answer is, “Not very,” don’t be so sure. Let’s knock the mystique out of creativit...Read More »
Leadership in Action- Leading On Purpose
Many companies are waiting for the “new normal” to emerge so they can make choices on how they fit in the new econom...Read More »
More Than Just the Numbers
How much do you think the average businessperson needs to know about psychology? The answer might surprise you. Some ...Read More »
Forgive and Forget?
Many people throughout the ages have spoken of the virtues of forgiveness. Today, let’s look at this most personal, ye...Read More »
Being Carefully Taught
The best teachers learn from their students. The wisest parents teach and learn from their kids. Wisdom comes from knowi...Read More »
Attention and Recognition
When your children want attention, what do they do? Throw a tantrum? Misbehave? Act inappropriately? Perhaps you can sho...Read More »