“We don’t make mistakes. We make happy little accidents.” – Bob Ross. A famous quote by one of my favorite legends can be applied to more than a painting. Bob taught that mistakes can lead to something great. They fuel creativity by forcing you to step back and make improvements you didn’t realize were needed. … Continue reading “Mistakes are fuel for creativity with the right actions”
Why your goal should be improvement over perfection
Are you committed to improvement? Lasting change starts with a long-term commitment. It requires an open mindset that improvement is necessary for success is also helpful. The goal should be about improvement rather than perfection. Focus on a little progress each day. Then celebrate your wins! What change are you working on right now? … Continue reading “Why your goal should be improvement over perfection”
Great managers actively listen to their team
Your team needs your attention. Managers days are likely full of meetings, deadlines, and quick questions. It can be overwhelming, I get it. Your job is to get results through others. To be successful, you need an excellent time management system—and a productive team. A productive team is the product of a strong relationship built on … Continue reading “Great managers actively listen to their team”
SAM leads to consistent results and long-term success
Do you know SAM? No, I’m not talking about a person. I’m referring to a formula I use to reach my desired results time and time again. It goes like this: S+A+M = Result So, what does that mean? Working backwards, the “result” is the goal you want to achieve at the moment. Only focus … Continue reading “SAM leads to consistent results and long-term success”
Success isn’t a one-size-fits-all proposition
Are you following the wrong system for success? We often try to copy the same steps of someone we admire in order to reach success. After all, it worked for them. Why can’t it work for you? The trap here is when you don’t succeed, feel like a failure, and end up quitting altogether. You’re … Continue reading “Success isn’t a one-size-fits-all proposition”