by Barry | Jan 10, 2014 | Accountability, Coaching, Decision Making, Goals, Growth, Leadership, Personal Development, Success
It’s the beginning of the year and as we are accustomed to, blogs fill our inbox everyday giving the “right” way to achieve our goals. I get it – new year, new plan, new outcome – right? Well sometimes. One of the great things about...
by Barry | Dec 2, 2013 | Accountability, Decision Making, Goals, Personal Development, Success
Alright, I will admit it, the idea and implementation of discipline have never been one of my strengths. Those of you that have known me for a while are probably laughing right now because you know how true that statement is. I have had my share of challenges just...
by Barry | Nov 16, 2013 | Awareness, Decision Making, Focus, Goals, Leadership, Personal Development, Purpose, Success, Vision
Have you ever heard the phrase “if you want it bad enough, you will find a way?” How about, “With a strong enough why, you will find a way.” I am sure there are plenty more that mean basically the same thing. OK, so what? What’s the...
by Barry | Nov 14, 2013 | Awareness, Empowerment, Goals, Growth, Influence, Leadership, Personal Development, Purpose, Vision
Employee engagement has been a subject that has intrigued me for quite some time. I recently finished reading Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go by Beverly Kaye and Julie Winkle Giulioni. I must say that I now have much more clarity on what employees want and why they...
by Barry | Oct 31, 2013 | Attitude, Decision Making, Empowerment, Goals, Inspiration, Personal Development, Purpose, Success
OK, I’ll admit, I have always enjoyed a good magic show but have never been a fan of the word “magic.” Magician’s create illusions – they make us see something different than really what has taken place through crafting their art. The...
by Barry | Oct 21, 2013 | Decision Making, Growth, Intentionality, Personal Development
I was recently on a teaching call with my coach, mentor and friend Kary Oberbrunner. He was discussing how we sometimes have a default of inaction when it comes to making decisions. He went on to suggest that it may be more beneficial to move forward and wait for...