Category: Simple Idea

  • Accountability: Growth Idea #640

    We talk about accountability, we say it’s important, but what exactly does it look like in everyday life? Let me start by stating what I believe it is NOT. It’s not blaming others, it’s not making excuses, it’s not avoiding responsibility. So what is it? I believe accountability is when I step up to claim…

  • Expert: Leadership Idea #34

    Are you an expert? Would you like to be known as one? Who wouldn’t, but please do be aware that being an expert can bring its own challenges. How, you might ask? Well, sometimes there’s a tendency for “experts” to have such a narrow, focused view on things they can’t “see the forest for the…

  • Conversations: Growth Idea #639

    Have you had any good conversations recently? What made it good? Was it simply interesting? Were the people involved engaging? One type of conversation we often don’t see as good is the difficult conversation. In reality, the difficult conversations can become the best conversations if we allow ourselves to learn from them, if we don’t…