The one thing that most people want most during times of radical change and uncertainty is certainty. A desperate search for it may lead to adversity, but optimistic anticipation will lead to new opportunity. Rather than using anxious energy to demonize the forces of change, use enthusiastic energy to look for new opportunities. We are experiencing such a time. Many in the … [Read more...]
The Thrill of Success During Uncertainty
When Napoleon Hill researched success he discovered that hidden within every obstacle, challenge or crisis is an opportunity and that the successful find the opportunity. They exercise uncommon commitment to find the solution in the problem and rise to the top. They revere challenging times and times of crisis as prime periods for learning. They develop critical skills and call … [Read more...]
During Change Success Relies on Having an Open Mind
When experiencing rapid change, thinking about the future naturally provokes a degree of anxiety. We tend to look at things from the perspective of our own personal survival and our own competence. We feel a lack of control. Anxiety increases, and unfortunately, the mind freezes. We fail to comprehend what we hear and have difficulty seeing what others see. We seek comfort by … [Read more...]
The One Thing You Do that Causes Any Result You are Getting
Everything we say begins as a thought. Every action we decide to take first begins with a thought. Everything we create starts with a thought. Yes, even the life you are choosing to create. Think about it. Ideas, intentions, goals, strategies, plans and choices all start with thought, followed by a decision, followed by action…or inaction. So, you see your … [Read more...]
The Secret to Success Versus Derailment During Disruption – Learning Agility
Life satisfaction and career success during periods of disruption, rapid change and constant, unpredictable challenges requires learning agility. Agile learners adapt. They welcome change. They are curious about what is possible. They are eager learners and live life defined by growth. They are intentional about developing skills to help them to navigate change and … [Read more...]