To Succeed, Embrace the Grind

2017-12-26T11:12:50-05:00By |High Performance, Mission|

"The grind." Beyond workaholics, this phrase puts off more people than it excites. When people think of the grind, they envision their routine commute and their brainless, repetitive tasks. Not exactly a motivating image. Yet, the grind is needed for success. Most of your working life will consist of the grind with achievements peppered throughout. Your [...]

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When you want to be better than the best …

2016-12-21T00:58:42-05:00By |High Performance|

... first get to the frontier. In every Olympics including this year's games, new world records are being set by those who continue to innovate the way they train and perform. In renowned expertise researcher, K. Anders Ericsson's, book on performance, Peak, I came across this quote that served as a great reminder. "Progress is made by [...]

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When you’re bored or unmoved by the work that you do …

2015-12-05T14:06:26-05:00By |High Performance, Mission|

... do something else. Here are the elements you may want to consider to do work that you love. 1. Set your own goals ... ... not ones determined by biological needs or social convention. Don't let others tell you what's important. When you are the one to decide, you give meaning and sense for every action you take [...]

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