Tag: Motivation

This leadership issue almost exclusively is in our application

jungle jeff running through the east side of his hometown
Only one person in charge – the CEO of You, Inc

 

Having the information we need to be an effective leader is rarely the issue. This issue almost exclusively is in our application.

Consider this potential mind binder…

Who’s the best leader you’ve had in your career?

Second best?

We often make excuses about our lack of peak performance because our leader does or doesn’t do extraordinarily beneficial things.

Epiphany: We should be the best leader we’ve ever had.

And we are in charge of doing extraordinarily beneficial things for our career.

The headwaters of great leadership begins with self motivation and self mastery.

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We know this

Winnipeg Manitoba in early April covered in snow
Winnipeg, Manitoba in early April covered in snow

 

University of Manitoba ad at Winnipeg International Airport
Every business using slogans and tag lines,

 

Slogans, rallying cries, tag lines….

They mean nothing if we are not mentally prepared to attack our day.

We know this.

Yet rarely do it.

Why?

Live like you mean it.

Life is not a dress rehearsal.

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Do not look at your issue or your problem differently

Apple Store window display of colorful beads promoting iPhone 5c
Same thing different angle – looks entirely different

 

It’s challenging to look at our age old habits and issues differently. Why? Because how has it paid off for us in the past? Most likely, not as well as we dreamt.

So here’s what I’m proposing: Don’t look at the ‘issue’ or the ‘problem’ differently. Look at your motivation to succeed differently.

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