by Alexa | Jun 11, 2019 | Behavioral Change, Mindset, Motivation, Strategy, Uncategorized
Many already successful leaders claim that they want to be even more successful, but less of them do what is needed to make that success a reality. This gap between what we say we want and what we do – taking actions that sabotage ourselves – occurs over and over...
by Alexa | May 15, 2019 | Behavioral Change, General, Mindset, Motivation
Two people recently asked me for a favor. My first instinct both times was to be annoyed. I was overwhelmed with my own work. I did not have time. It was inconvenient. I did not want to do it. Why where they bothering me? Couldn’t they see how busy I was with my...
by Alexa | Feb 18, 2019 | Behavioral Change, Mindset
A simple perspective shift that leads to greater success. Many professionals have a mindset that limits their ability to be successful, make money and get what they want. Specifically, at some point in our lives we get the idea that the things we need to learn –...
by Alexa | Jun 4, 2014 | Mindset
Conventional wisdom dictates that leadership consists of commanding (attracting the respect and attention of) those people from whom you seek compliance. Conventional wisdom would have us believe that leadership means telling (ordering, directing) the minions what to...
by Alexa | Apr 4, 2014 | Behavioral Change, Mindset
Humans have the ability to draw conclusions and make associations at lighting fast speeds. And, a smart professional like you likely excels at shortcutting the thinking process. At this stage of your life, you have a treasure trove of information stashed away. You...
by Alexa | Feb 25, 2014 | Mindset
As it turns out we are neither the most discerning judge of our own character nor the most reliable arbiter of the facts. The truth is that we do not see ourselves accurately and are much more likely to point out the flaws of others and assign blame. This tendency...
