Articles for category: Growth

11 months ago

Greg Thomas

Remember Why You’re Here

It’s easy to forget why you are somewhere when you have been there for so long. What brought you to this job in the first place? Why are you working with a particular customer? What you’re going to bring to the table? What do you hope to achieve? What you want to achieve? That’s why it’s important to take that moment, not with your team, not on the phone – probably not at your desk – but on a bench, away from your work, on a walk, and remember what brought you to this opportunity in the first place. What

11 months ago

Greg Thomas

Follow the Followers

Follow the Followers and you will see where they get. You will most likely miss out on where you could have gone had you taken your path. But you will have gotten somewhere, maybe where you wanted to go? That’s an unknown. But leading yourself, you’ll always be where you want to be.

12 months ago

Greg Thomas

What Hits? What Sticks?

No one knows what the next big thing is until it happens. You don’t know what article, podcast, code, or song is going to take off until it does. But if you don’t put it out there, you also, never will. And when it does hit, the next step is figuring out how to make it stick.

12 months ago

Greg Thomas

The Glue

The Glue fills in the Gaps on your team. They keep you together. They stop you from breaking apart. The glue isn’t a process, a spreadsheet or a line of code. The glue is a person. They might not have the title that you would think designates them as the glue, but everyone knows who they are and what they bring to the team. Everyone has someone on their team that is the glue – chances are it might be you.

12 months ago

Greg Thomas

Don’t Stand to the Side

Want to learn more? Want to get better at a particular task? Want to grow a new skill set? Stop standing to the side and jump in. Volunteer. Ask to take on a new task. And when you figure out that task, ask for another. You don’t grow by standing to the side and watching.  You grow by jumping in, falling over, making mistakes, and getting back up and trying again.

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