by Alexa | Dec 10, 2012 | Behavioral Change, Mindset
Maybe the reason you’re not getting what you want from your career is because you aren’t able to see the type of person you really are. Fundamentally, there are two types of people. There are the “stick with what I know” folks and the “try anything once” bunch. ... by Alexa | Nov 9, 2012 | Behavioral Change, Mindset, Strategy
It is often difficult- and sometimes downright impossible- to tell the good apples from the bad. Upon biting into a shinny, red, seemingly perfect apple you discover it actually is mealy, worm infested or rotten to the core. Alternatively, one that is bruised can... by Alexa | Oct 25, 2012 | Behavioral Change, Mindset
If we all know the saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” why do we do it anyway? In all fairness, we are not completely to blame. Part of the reason why we judge, make erroneous conclusions and categorize, has to do with many years of evolutionary brain... by Alexa | Oct 18, 2012 | Behavioral Change, Strategy
Every high-achieving professional has had this experience at least once in his career – the one where he plops down exhausted at the end of a day filled with phone calls, emails, drafting, and meetings wondering where the day has gone. His head hits the pillow with... by Alexa | Oct 12, 2012 | Behavioral Change, Mindset, Performance
With regards to interior design you have a preference – you like contemporary to traditional or perhaps country over Asian. Concerning fashion you have tastes there too. You gravitate towards sporty, tailored, classic or maybe haute couture. Even with cuisine, your... by Alexa | Jul 26, 2012 | Behavioral Change, Mindset, Strategy
Outstanding performers have at least one thing in common. They are all Zen masters with regard to certain behaviors. This is great news for those of us interested in getting better at what we do. It means that we don’t need to reinvent the wheel. We already have...