Good leaders can handle a lot of responsibility. In fact, they thrive on it. But that can lead to the most under-diagnosed condition in our culture: workaholism. Often, this goes undetected until it results in a personal or relational crisis.
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The Difference Between Trying and Doing
How to Turn Attempts into Accomplishments
Trying and doing are two different things. Learning about this distinction is the key to success. Here’s how you can do it for yourself.
How to Stay Mentally Fit
Leaders love to see progress. But growth brings a whole new set of problems. You may find yourself stuck in reaction mode, feeling more like a fireman than a leader. Dealing with problems all day can drain your mental energy. After awhile, you may have no bandwidth left for vision and strategy.
5 Steps to Developing More Discipline
How to Remove the Obstacles to Your Success
Everyone knows you can’t succeed without discipline, yet few possess it. Here are 5 steps to developing more of it.
How to Create More Margin in Your Personal Life
Every leader needs a full and balanced life to be fully effective. But when you leave work, it can feel like you’re going to your second job—home. Managing a household takes a ton of energy. It can leave you with no gas in the tank for personal interests or actually spending time with your family.
How Our Words Impact Others
Harnessing the Power of the Tongue
Our words carry enormous weight. More than we sometimes think. They often impact people for decades, providing the courage to press on or the reason to give up.