by Alexa | Jul 22, 2019 | Behavioral Change, General, Mindset, Motivation, Strategy
I know you want to be a good leader. Wanting to be inspirational, effective, and remembered makes perfect sense. Yet, most people aren’t great leaders. In fact, odds are you aren’t a great leader. Leadership is tricky and out of reach for most. It’s this magical...
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 | Aug 3, 2012 | Mindset, Motivation
All of the information you require, want or need is available to you right now. In this instant, as you read this blog post, it all is literally at your fingertips. This easy access to knowledge is a newer than new phenomenon. In the history of time, it began a...
by Alexa | Jul 19, 2012 | Motivation, Performance
If you surveyed people asking them to rate on a scale from one to ten “how important is it for you to improve in your career”, you would get a lot of tens. It is hard to imagine anyone responding with, “Nah, I do not need to get any better at what I do. Maintaining...
by Alexa | Jun 13, 2012 | Mindset, Motivation
In his response to my fan email, Marshall Goldsmith signed off with “Life is good.” Some people might think that this is a cliché; there are bumper stickers that say as much after all. But, in this case, it was proclaimed by Marshall Goldsmith, a superhero in the...
