One of the biggest reasons I struggled at West Point was my ability to run. It didn’t matter if it was running sprints at football practice or distance running for routine morning physical fitness training. When the going got tough I broke. I’m ashamed to admit this, as this is something I’ve mostly kept to […]
There’s nothing worse than working your hardest and still facing stagnation. If you have this experience, it’s very likely your making a common strategic error. Whether it’s in your career, sports, or in a relationship, becoming stagnant is frustrating. Especially when you know you are working you hardest. Specifically, stagnation in the context I’m referring […]
I’m a big fan of the Clifton Strengths Finder from Gallup. They are the experts on strengths and weaknesses. Gallup’s basic philosophy is to develop strengths and manage weaknesses. However, many people overlook their approach for managing weaknesses. In Gallup’s Strengths Based Parenting book author Mary Reckmeyer, PH.D., shares some pretty simple advice on how to […]