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5.14.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Running Nowhere in Particular
Q: What's obscuring your view of the things that really matter? In the movie Forrest Gump, Forrest begins jogging across the country. Once the media notices they begin making conjectures about why ... View newsletter.
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5.07.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
The Physics of Lift
Q: Where are you adding lift and where are you just making things heavier for your team? On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright were credited with the first controlled, powered and ... View newsletter.
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4.30.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Lights On, Lights Off
Q: How much more satisfying would life be if you approached it continually replenished with a bold awareness? Children are funny. They want to eat when hungry, sleep when tired, seek help ... View newsletter.
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4.16.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
The Act of Generative Thinking
Q: What difference would a healthy dose of Generative Thinking make possible for you and your team? Big money has been made over the last few decades in the American business world in a surprising ... View newsletter.
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4.09.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Showing up Receptively
Q: Where would you go if your world were bigger? Years ago a small group of designers and engineers thought everyone should have their own loom to make their own fabric. Most of their colleagues ... View newsletter.
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4.02.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Unspoken Insight
Q: How could appreciating other's internal dialogue, whatever fragments they allow you to see, cause you to be more mindfully present with them? Have you ever met people who say whatever comes to ... View newsletter.
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3.26.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
The Act of Being: Mindful Presence
Q:What could change if you broke free of your thin ropes? Dr. Foster Mobley In the old days of the circus, trainers had a way of conditioning elephants to stay put that involved nothing more than ... View newsletter.
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3.18.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
How You Handle Things
Q: What could you benefit from getting your hands on? Every great doctor should be skilled with their hands. Certainly, surgeons spend plenty of time diagnosing, strategizing, and ... View newsletter.
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3.12.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Breaking Through the Wall
Q: Are your Outer Self and Inner Self aware of each other? What was your best conversation last week? Ok, what was your most peaceful moment? Like most people you may have trouble ... View newsletter.
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3.05.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Miracle on Ice
Q: How are you causing "miracles" to happen? Do you remember watching the 1980 U.S.A.-Soviet hockey showdown, and hearing the enduring question, "Do you believe in miracles?" ... View newsletter.
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2.27.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Seriously Deep Knowledge
Q: Have you considered what success can come from knowing the true essence of your business? Did you know the first stage of the Human Genome Project is done? Working together, the global science ... View newsletter.
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2.21.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
The Guts of Your Business
Q: Do you know all you need about your business to lead it to its full potential? The Microsoft Corporation is big. Really big. Around the turn of the millennium, Microsoft's founder and CEO ... View newsletter.
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2.13.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Strategy of the Fine Points
Q: Does your team know the details of the story you hope to create? We all remember being in school and getting back a paper for a class with feedback like, "Make this better," or ... View newsletter.
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2.06.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
More Than Money
Q: Have you raised the capital needed to fund a committed, engaged team? One of the requirements of leadership is having others be willing to follow you. To get them to do so you must pay ... View newsletter.
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1.30.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Motivation Through Strategy
Q: If your team is ready to go, do they know where they're going? Everything's impossible until you actually do it. During WWII, Easy Company had a platoon leader named Lt. Dick Winters. One of ... View newsletter.
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1.23.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
The Source of the "Prime Directive"
Q: Is the intellect of your work grounded in your spirit? Remember the movie Robocop? While more a pop-culture than meaningful film, there's an interesting conflict with the main character. After ... View newsletter.
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1.16.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Recognition of a Special Leader
Q: What breakthrough can you imagine and engineer for your life? Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s contributions to a free America -- a country that he guided in a new direction, ... View newsletter.
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1.09.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Working From a Higher Purpose
Q: What becomes possible when you connect to the real reasons you do what you do? Leading to me means expanding the capacity of ourselves and others to create breakthrough results. To do that ... View newsletter.
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1.03.12 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
The Power of Gratitude
A new year. A traditional time for reflection and renewal. Usually our reflections focus on things missing, where our reach exceeds our grasp. More prosperity, peace, health. More. Different. ... View newsletter.
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12.27.11 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
And the Walls Fall Down
Q: What about you are you both afraid and eager for others to know? Theologian and philosopher C.S. Lewis once said that our greatest fear and our greatest desire is to be known. To really ... View newsletter.
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12.19.11 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
What is it You do Again?
Q: Your family knows your job title, but do they know what you accomplish with your genius? So, how's work?" It's a question we may have heard many times over the past few days. With the ... View newsletter.
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12.12.11 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
A Common Expression
Q: What could you and your team do with your personal genius fully expressed? There is a story about trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis that we hope is true. It seems that a young boy and his ... View newsletter.
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12.05.11 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
The Brand Called "You"
Q: What do your authentic actions reveal about you to your team? What comes to mind when you think of Clint Eastwood? Tough, steely eyed guy you don't want to mess with, right? Well, screenwriter ... View newsletter.
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11.28.11 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Measuring Wisdom
Q: Why is wisdom like good taste? Answer: Everybody agrees it's important, but nobody seems to know exactly what it is. I suspect that's because no one has had the audacity and ... View newsletter.
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11.21.11 · WEEKLY WISDOMS
Being at the Cutting Edge Isn't Enough
Q: Is your wisdom helping you wield your cutting edge? Are knives good or bad? "Well," you may think, "that depends on who's using them." Indeed. A ... View newsletter.
