We had snow yesterday. Tons of it. The type of snowstorm where you finish shoveling only to realize you need to go again to get it all cleaned up. The type of day where you can shovel, eat, sleep. Everything is covered in a massive blanket. It’s awesome. If only because something so wild and crazy, changes everything you were thinking about, your entire focus, what you might have been worrying about in life to…
Does that sound bad? It’s not meant to. At its simplest – each day we move forward, we get older, we might regret what we had at a previous job, previous team, previous image of ourselves – and wish we could go back to it. That is how you feel today, right now. Fast forward five years from now and life will have changed once more, and invariably you are going to wish that you…
Show me your work? How did you get to the answer? How did you figure it out? What did you to to get here? That’s one way to look at it when someone says “Prove it”, the other way is as a dare when you say you can do something and someone says “Prove it” – “Show Me”. The problem with “Proving it” is that everyone expects the proof to be done now, immediately, this…
You’re one month in, it’s time to Measure your Mark. What have you accomplished? How far have you come? What has faltered? What is working? What isn’t? Is it time to put some deliverables aside in favour of others? Have your priorities changed? Every month, you should be asking yourself these questions on the month before so you are not just moving forward, but moving forward in the right direction, the direction you want to…
Still showing up. Still getting the job done. Still working towards your goals. Still here. Not giving up. Not stopping when the road gets rough. Keep moving.