You are conditioned to be solution-oriented. A more effective approach is to be solution-iterative.
Read MoreWith all the blocks and music around, getting sidetracked or carried away is easy. Genius ideas lay behind what you expect to be the worthwhile focus.
Read MoreIf you have ever lost yourself amidst cascading tetrominos, you are not alone. Would you blame digital blocks for your state of overwhelm?
Read MoreTaking a moment to consider whether you are playing the game or battling the background music might save you an extra life or two.
Read MoreThe definition of performance highlights that a task or function is carried out; this is incomplete and sets us up for failure before we begin.
Read MoreDeliberation, as an ethos, quickly gets lost in the pace of everything else.
Read MoreYou answer a lot of questions. The real question is whether you are answering the question that is asked, or the question you think should be asked.
Read MoreWalking gets mislabelled as slow. Slow is the result of faulty logic derived from binary thinking. Walking enables sprinting to be effective.
Read MoreStatistics do not change the status quo. Mindsets do.
Read MoreSimplicity is invaluable in generating performance. Approaching complex challenges with binary thinking is ineffective, faux-simplicity.
Read MoreLeadership must not be approached as a role, but as a way of removing the barriers to thinking freely; only then may reality be seen with clarity.
Read MoreSometimes the best way to recognize where there is opportunity to improve is through observing where improvement has occurred unnoticed.
Read MoreIn a world focused on presence, time, and progress, the value of talk often gets overlooked.
Read MoreThere is a battle between finding the perfect timing and the perfect phrasing, and neither are very effective. Good news: thoughtful timing wins.
Read MoreYou remember the result of being right much differently than it actually happened, meaning valuable components get left out later on.
Read MoreA blade of grass weighs .1 grams. A human weighs 80,000 grams. You do not expect grass to spontaneously grow within minutes, why would you for humans?
Read MoreResolutions and goals are like gardening tools: they are made to get messy. If they are shiny and clean, you are not effectively leveraging the tool.
Read MoreNot all superheroes wear capes, but they do follow the monomyth. And most drink coffee.
Read MoreYou might think The Grinch is a children's story about Christmas. Wrong.
Read MoreAn ability to play is one of the few skills people unlearn over time.
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