To which thoughts are you listening today? Are they in alignment with your values? Are they leading you closer to your goal or dream? Leaders embrace THICK to get the right thoughts moving through them and clearing the ones from yesterday that won’t get them there. “What are the weeds that need to be whacked […]
What do you rely on to understand what others do and what they may need? People who succeed become inquisitive to know where best serve the other person. Today, start improving that intuitive skill. It will help you climb and go beyond. “The best leaders are readers of people. They have the intuitive ability to […]
Have you noticed that car or truck running past you on the road with that unique body wrap? Maybe. Maybe not. If the service offered is on your mind, you probably did. Are you observing the wrap on people around you at work? What does your own body wrap say about you? APEX thinking people […]
Creativity is an element that we overlook. One of the elements of Crayon Leadership is bringing creativity back into our day. Joe Dutkiewicz, CEO and chief leadership thought partner of Crayon Leadership, shares in this episode what we can do with 3AM to go higher and further with this energy. Creativity brings innovation which promotes […]
What happens at 3 am for you? Do you awake from your slumber only to find a sudden sense of deprived sleep? Are you working intensely on something into the wee hours of the morning? When you drop the barriers to imagination, our greatest creativity comes forward. As a child you soon learned the ways […]
We know about IQ, EQ, and SQ, but often overlook the PQ, the Physical Quotient. The PQ is our self-awareness of our physical being. Physical means our health. It also means our ability to do fundamental activities. As a Leader though, your team has a fundamental requirement to use their skills to persist through the […]
Good leaders know that decisions need to be reality-based. They also know they need to ask others to weigh in on problems and solutions to make sure what they as a leader see is what others see. Do others agree with your assessment? What questions are you asking? Others are impacted by how you define […]
Who are you? What defines you at this moment? How did you get to now? Are you going through life following the routine? Are you innovating yourself towards a dream larger than yourself? Are you investing in others to make sure they help you get there? If you aren’t developing, you aren’t growing. If you […]
Every day our phones, laptops, autos, and much more receive updates or fixes or patches to close an opening or to add new functionality. People need fixes too. Our fixes require more creativity and on the fly adjustments. Successful people are consistently and intentionally making adjustments to their attitude, to their development, to their life […]
Trying will only lead to non-commitment and lack of ownership in accomplishment. You need to own the commitment to act and then execute. With your best at that time deployed, did you learn? APEX thinking leaders commit and act. They learn to go further and go higher. “Try and fail. Leaders train and learn. Will […]
