Sep 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
One of my biggest learning’s in life is that we reap what we sow….in different seasons. We have heard many iterations of the quote that we don’t achieve results because we quit too soon, but that is often the truth.We leave a job after one year of...
Aug 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
For starters this post is only relevant if you believe in keeping a balance between work and non-work activity. Although traditionally people seem to think this most aptly applies to those with family and children, I really think it applies to those who are single or...
Jul 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
First impressions are vital. We have heard it preached many times how important it is to successfully engage people when we first meet them, but the first 90 days of any engagement, a new contract, or job, are equally as important.The effort is takes to engage your...
Jul 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
There are some in this world who naturally dream, define how that dream can be made into a reality (vision), and tactically make that vision a reality. Amazingly they do it artistically, creatively and functionally and there is no spreadsheet or project planning...
May 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
One of the things that good leaders do is create order from chaos. Not mind numbing bureaucracy, but clarity of purpose, process and path. As with most skills that qualify one for the “glamorous” world of leadership, the process of delivering on bringing...
Feb 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
Really, one thing? Marcus Buckingham wrote a book with the title, and it is a good book with some great learning, but one thing? Simon Sinek has told us where to start. Start with why he says. Jim Collins has wowed us again with another book “Great By...
Feb 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
I do like ted.com for inspiration, education and encouragement. This is a feel good video and worth the 6 miniutes!
Jan 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
Many of us are trying to make the world a better place, and we accomplish it in different ways. At the highest level, IdeaPraxy is about making the world a better place, by making your world a better place.The beauty of our world is the different ways we can all...
Apr 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
I could have also called this lemons to lemonade. The hardest part of accomplishing something is accomplishing it. Huh? Traveling down a path to your goals can often be defined by a set of steps, planned and executed, that lead to the finish line. My experience is...
Apr 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Grassroots implies a birth of something. An opportunity to do it right, to change something for the better, to create something amazing. Moreover, it implies freedom, flexibility, passion, and that's the allure. It is small, and with strong leadership it is...