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The Choice is Yours

The year was 2006. In April, my father died of prostate cancer after a very tough struggle, and I was having difficulty dealing with him being gone. He was only 70 years old. A month earlier, in March, Mildred, my favorite great-aunt, had also passed away. She was...

Getting Things Done. On Time!

There is a well-known axiom in business that "failure to plan is planning to fail." Well-known, and, all too often, honored in the reach. It is planning, in its many guises, that ultimately has the greatest impact on whether you finish a task or project on...

Self-Leadership: Strengthen Your Strengths

Note: This resource is part of our Moving the Bar in Your Career and Your Life, a unique approach to professional development series: My 3 Ps: Passion, Purpose, Potential. Click here to see the entire series. Leadership. Most people think of leading others when they...

The 2nd Ten Commandments

Did you know there are a "second" set of commandments? They offer very sound advice! Harvey Mackay of "Swim With The Sharks…" fame, wrote the following in the Arizona Republic. My friend and colleague Jerry Houston of Houston Partners...