Are you making good intentional choices? Do you have what it takes? What does it take to succeed? Where does your talent fit in the success journey? We’ve been discussing our God given talents and becoming aware of our top 5 talents. Growing our talent to a strength, is so important for every leader. “The […]
So what does it take to succeed? Can anyone be successful? Where does talent fit in? Do you have what it takes? A person’s natural abilities are overrated and frequently misunderstood. While talent is an undeniable advantage, it accomplishes nothing alone. If talent is not paired with right decisions, it atrophies and will evaporate. Everyone […]
Really, is talent enough? Yes, but only in the beginning. Most of us know someone who should have risen to the top but didn’t. They have all the talent they should ever need, but they still don’t succeed. Last week we looked at how Talent is Overrated and frequently misunderstood. It’s a false and misleading […]
Talent is overrated and frequently misunderstood. When people achieve great things, others often explain their accomplishments by simply attributing everything to talent. But that’s a false and misleading way of looking at success. “If talent alone is enough, then why do we know highly talented people who are not highly successful?”— Dr John C Maxwell, […]
Knowing your why helps your way. I trust this makes sense from last week’s part one blog. I know I had to say it out loud a few times for it to sink in. The key to making a life that matters is getting intentional. If you possess the desire to make a difference, place […]
Say What? Say that again. Purpose empowers significance. If you tap into your why, your life will open up to significance, and will help find your way. It will be within your reach every day, because you’ll be able to do simple things that matter. Significance is usually not a result of anything spectacular. It’s just based […]
Find your why and way, so you can make a difference and live a life of importance. To do so, you must tap into your why and start thinking about your purpose. Last I checked, I’m pretty sure everyone has one. How about you and your team? Your why and way is the life blood […]
As we wrap up this series, having a process or road map is key in determining your success on your building journey. The builder talents do not address every factor that affects a builder’s success. Non-personality variables such as skills, knowledge, experience, and other factors also play a role. The Gallup Builder Profile 10 talents […]
Like many young businesses, the founders tend to forget, to think about their new venture’s talent profile. Just as a sports coach builds her team, she knows what positions the team needs and looks for talents and strengths accordingly. She is building a well-balanced team roster. “There’s no such thing as a well-balanced leader… only […]
When I first read about the Gallup book, Born To Build, as a sports coach, my thoughts jumped immediately to building a well-balanced team of players. Wait. Hold on a minute. I need other coaches to help. Don’t forget, I need a well-balanced leadership team first. The reality, a lone entrepreneur or sports coach, needs others […]
