by Barry | Feb 15, 2013 | Attitude, Awareness, Decision Making, Influence, Intentionality, Listening, Relationships
Have you ever noticed how much thought you put into packing for a trip? Maybe it’s just me, but I check, double check and triple check and still manage to miss something while getting prepared for travelling. Phone chargers, socks, reading material, vitamins...
by Barry | Feb 8, 2013 | Attitude, Awareness, Character, Communication, Decision Making, Influence, Intentionality
I was with two colleagues yesterday discussing a communication breakdown that resulted in a work crew showing up on a job that was not ready. There was a late afternoon email yesterday that was not seen until after the crew had been dispatched this morning. John and...
by Barry | Jan 21, 2013 | Attitude, Awareness, Decision Making, Goals, Leadership, Personal Development, Priorities, Vision
Wow, this question really hits close to home. I don’t know exactly how many of the last twenty-five years I have spent surviving, but I know it was too many. In fact, for a while it was probably so bad that I didn’t even realize it. I recently heard a...
by Barry | Jan 11, 2013 | Attitude, Awareness, Empowerment, Goals, Intentionality, Leadership, Personal Development, Purpose, Vision
I have been involved in a couple calls this week with my fellow members of the John Maxwell Team talking about the terror barrier. We have had some great conversation on defeating the fears that hold us back from achieving what we want. There is typically something,...
by Barry | Jan 9, 2013 | 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth, Attitude, Decision Making, Goals, Intentionality, Priorities, Success
Do you ever feel like there is just not enough time to get it all done? There is not enough hours in the day? I once heard someone say that being busy does not equal productivity. Man, isn’t that the truth! As I have gone through my own growth journey over the...
by Barry | Jan 4, 2013 | Attitude, Awareness, Character, Decision Making, Intentionality, Leadership
The last few days have had all the ingredients needed for me to have a bad attitude. Yesterday, a technician from Sony came out to my home to repair my laptop – for the second time. You techies out there will appreciate that a new mother board and a new...