Although we use stories to describe our individual and corporate capabilities, we need to make sure that they remain fresh. Otherwise, these very stories can decay into myths that only describe “what we were.” Myths affect us in four unhealthy ways: Narrow our perspective–When people and companies become successful, they are eager to talk about [...]

Myths Myths are the out-dated stories that we tell ourselves and others. We all create stories about ourselves and our companies each day. These stories to showcase our capablities, share our experiences, and even describe our limitations. We use these stories as ways to shape corporate brands and personal brands. However, the danger occurs when [...]

If you’re like me, you’d like to locate more aha-moments within your life. These moments cause us to see the world in a new way and transform our behaviors. Sometimes you will spot these moments on your own; however, many times these transformations occur when you realize that your assumptions no longer fit your present [...]

Aha-moments cause your perspective to shift and your behaviors to change. You can reach an aha moment through internal reflection, external observation, or someone’s suggestion. When you have an aha-moment, you not only understand the idea, you’re ready to act upon it. Sometimes, the aha-moment will change your day, while other times it will change [...]