APEX Thinking – June 01 2017

When you look at your social and emotional strengths, what do you desire to do in your time on this rotating orb? Where is it that you want to make a difference. APEX leaders do sit around waiting for the right time or the right thing to make them go. Where, when, what, why and […]

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APEX Living Moment May 31 2017 – The Myth

Are you living with “The Myth”? Joe Dutkiewicz, founder and chief thought partner of Crayon Leadership, shares one main myth and  actually a few other myths that are related. These are up-regulated with the latest from the WBECS conference this morning. I consider Judith Glaser to be an insightful person, both anthropologist and coach and […]

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APEX Thinking – May 31 2017

Quick to make an opinion. Quick to build barriers. Quick to protest. Quick to say someone is different. It may take a long time to do the things to make forward progress. Trust takes time to buy another’s product or service. Relationships take time. Achieving goals takes time. Where is the speed? We can change […]

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APEX Living Moment May 30 2017 – 1 in 400 Trillion

Get the scoop on 1 in 400 Trillion. Your nose can identify one trillion different scents. The precious connection to the world, your smartphone, while deemed important is not very unique. There are millions and millions, and growing everyday. Those Teslas are not very unique and will be less so and production continues. You care […]

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APEX Thinking – May 30 2017

We treat others in the first 30 seconds or less to an assessment of what we see and hear. We instruct our subconscious minds with the results to bring up with each encounter with that person. Our mind can only handle positive or negative assessments. If you see a person uniquely amazing, each encounter will […]

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APEX Living Moment May 29 2017 – 63 Characters to Overcome

We can be described in 63 characters. What are they and where might we use it today as we live at full SPEED? Tune in, like, share and leave a comment! Thanks for listening live on catching this on the recording! #leadership #apexthinking #uphillgrowth #empowerment #engagement #businessevolution #personalgrowth #growthhacking #freshwind #joedutkiewicz #crayonleadership https://youtu.be/ga__uhERCRY

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APEX Thinking – May 29 2017

Whatever the moment we find ourselves in that is out of the norm, we do something that threatens to send us down a path. We hunker down. We allow FEAR to exist, to control us. FEAR is part of the equation as much as LOVE is. There are 63 characters that keep us where we […]

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APEX Living Moment May 25 2017 – SPEED LEAD Q&A Thursday

What’s on your mind? Joe Dutkiewicz, founder and chief leadership thought partner of Crayon Leadership, takes your questions on how to get to your next career step, rebalance your day, improve time management, get over the fear of being out of control, and how to find your true “I am me” persona. These are brief […]

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APEX Living – May 25 2017

Desires fail to be achieved because the person creating them doesn’t start with the current position before determining the path. There is a decision made to abandon the present like a person can just flip a switch and start making the future happen. Leaders know they need to enhance skills, they have to develop the […]

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APEX Living Moment May 24 2017 – Are You Building Courage?

Join Joe Dutkiewicz, founder and chief thought partner of Crayon Leadership LLC, with his friends and fellow business partners, Lisa Bosquez and Mark Gai, as they discuss courage and what you need to go forward in life. Get an awesome view of the center of ourselves that needs to call on courage when we need […]

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APEX Thinking May 24 2017

Courage is defined as mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty. We sometimes need to dig down deep. I know that you have it within you. The test is sometimes worse than the subject. It is within these tests that we find ourselves. It sounds easy like you can […]

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APEX Living Moment May 23 2017 – Oops I Missed That

With the firing of Ford CEO Mark Fields, it reminds me of times during my business career and the times I saw this missing the near. How does APEX thinking solve visionaries keep on track? Joe Dutkiewicz, founder and chief thought partner of Crayon Leadership, discusses the key to being aware of the vision of […]

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APEX Thinking – May 23 2017

We have seen people either take their eyes off the present or off the future. As a result they fail when one of those have a setback. Either the team or the company fails on its current goals and as a result its mission, or it fails in the future to take the steps necessary […]

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APEX Living Moment May 22 2017 – Thinking Blind

When the distortions, the infighting, chaos, stuff hits the fan, happen at work, what returns the team to path ahead.Joe Dutkiewicz, founder and chief thought partner at Crayon Leadership, discusses how to take advantage of Thinking Blind to remove those distortions and forge forward. What do our teams do? When something happens what is the […]

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APEX Thinking – May 22 2017

Many obstacles may get in the way of the team reaching the performance they need to achieve the established goals to fulfill the business vision. Leaders think into the environment and become blind to the distortions of the egos in the room, biases aired, filters engaged to determine the path forward for the team to […]

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