Have you ever won back-to-back titles? To become a repeat champion, a lot of things have to fall into place, on top of the work you are putting in. Luck is a big part of it (injuries, in-game breaks, etc.), but a lot of it is also dependent on the work you are doing with …
Do you consistently grow your skills? Many of you know that I love tennis. If you watched the US Open over the past few weeks, you likely know that 19-year old American, Coco Gauff won the Women’s title. She broke onto the scene in 2019 (at age 15) beating Venus Williams at Wimbledon, but hasn’t …
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Do you utilize acronyms in your leadership strategies? What are some of your leadership strategies? Do you utilize any cliches or acronyms to get your messaging across? In the #CJJblog this week I give you three important leadership acronyms you can use in your plans moving forward. Enjoy. Did You Know? Coach Jim Johnson has …
Are you a trustworthy person? Trust is oftentimes the currency of your relationships? Do you have trust in abundance? How do you obtain it? How do you build it? I recently read the phenomenal book, Trust by Dr. Henry Cloud and in the #CJJblog this week, I give you an overview and some of my …
How is your team culture? Team culture is a very important aspect of your success as a leader. Do your team members struggle to work together? Are you struggling to get through to them? As a professional speaker, I have a few different keynotes that I deliver. In the #CJJblog this week, I give you …
How are you growing as a leader? If you missed last weeks #CJJblog on Day 1 of the Global Leadership Summit, you can check it out HERE. This week, I continue on and give you my thoughts from the speakers and events of Day 2. Did you attend the event? Let me know your thoughts …
Have you been to a conference or summit this year? The 2023 Global Leadership Summit this year was in Chicago, but I attended a satellite site at Robert Wesleyan College in Rochester, NY where everything was streamed live, making it feel as though we were in attendance. It was a fantastic event and I highly …
Are you forgetting about your goals? Don’t look now, but the calendar says August. I hope you are having a great summer, but I also wanted to remind everyone to not forget about your goals. Are they currently taking a backseat to the family beach trips? How often are you setting your personal goals to …
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Have you attended a conference this year? Conferences are a classic case of you get out what you put in. If you go through the motions, don’t engage with anyone, don’t ask questions, and basically just show up and nothing more… You will not have a good experience. If you do as I did at …
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What are you reading? Below are a Baker’s dozen of the books I have read over the last few months. What have you read? Anything on this list? 1) Holy Moments by Matthew Kelly. See previous blog post for details. Very powerful read! 2) The Carpenter By John Gordon. I just saw the author speak …
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