March 24, 2014
Creating a successful coaching practice is more than just about passion. It is also more than about “putting it out in the universe,” an expression I despise for its ignorant and unscientific belief in just believing. Hard and smart work are additional requirements. If I define success as goal achievement (in this case becoming a […]
March 20, 2014
If you know me, you know I love a journal. You would also know that I am a bit of a health nut. Now I try to keep the health stuff quiet. I find the people who get addicted to the latest fad diet or exercise regimen and then preach to their loved ones how […]
March 17, 2014
“I want to be more successful.” My clients, the vast majority of whom are small business owners, utter these words to me constantly. At Velocity we define success as the achievement of our goals with an increase in our well-being during the achievement process. Yes, the journey and the destination are inextricably linked. From that […]
March 10, 2014
(audio version available at the end of this blog) Take responsibility for crying out loud! We have heard that many times in our lives, probably from caring parents, clever teachers, excellent bosses, and good friends. I get it, but responsibility taken to accomplish what? The answer is often not proffered. The kind of responsibility I […]
March 6, 2014
I could just kiss Justice Anthony Kennedy and President Barack Obama right now. But I won’t since I respect their strange lifestyle choices. About two weeks ago I got engaged! Some background . . . I was about eleven years old when I realized I was different (“very peculiar” is the word my grandmother […]