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Tag Archives: Achievement
Training for Excellence
In his Harvard Business Review article, How the Navy SEALs Train for Leadership Excellence, Michael Schrage discusses the power of training as a magnificent complement to learning. It is important, he writes, “because real-world excellence requires more than commitment to … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Achievement, Adaptation, Ann Voskamp, Aristotle, Challenge, Michael Schrage, Repetition, Training
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The Ultimate Resource
“What is your motive for action? What is it that drives you in your life today? I believe that the invisible force of internal drive, activated, is the most important thing in the world…. If we get the right emotion, … Continue reading
Posted in Fulfillment
Tagged Achievement, Action, Albert Einstein, Commitment, Drive, Focus, Fulfillment, Passion, Tony Robbins
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Dream Bigger, Aim Higher in 2015
“The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals.” writes author, Melody Beattie. Excited by another magnificent year of great learnings, achievement and personal and professional growth, … Continue reading
Posted in Imagination, Mosaic
Tagged Achievement, Goal, Growth, Holiday, Melody Beattie, Philip Humbert, Reflection, Success, Tony Robbins
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A Chance to Show How Badly We Want Something
In his book, The Last Lecture, Randy Pausch, spoke about the power of passion, focus and perseverance say: “The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond
Tagged Achievement, Aldous Huxley, Focus, Henry Ford, Joseph Campbell, Obstacle, Passion, Perseverance, Purpose, Randy Pausch
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Saying Goodbye to Satisfaction
There come times in the life of great leaders and organizations when satisfaction with the successes they have achieved becomes the impediment to future growth. They say: “I have great success. I accomplished what I had set out to do … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond
Tagged Achievement, Complacency, George Bernard Shaw, Goal, Inspiration, Joy, Possibility, Purpose, Satisfaction, Success, Thomas Edison
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On the Joy of Walking
In his recent blog post, How to Walk, Dan Rockwell reminds us of the joys of walking: to rekindle our spirit, dream new dreams, enjoy the peace of self-reflection or connecting with someone dear. Quoting Gwyn Thomas, novelist, he writes: “But … Continue reading
Posted in Moments
Tagged Achievement, Beauty, Dan Rockwell, Dream, Goal, Gwyn Thomas, John Muir, Moment, Purpose, Reflection, Spirit, Wonder
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Success and Winning
In July 2001, John Wooden, legendary UCLA basketball coach, shared his thoughts on success. He was not satisfied with Webster’s: “as an accumulation of material possessions or the attainment of a position of power or prestige.” For him, this definition … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Achievement, Aspiration, Character, George Bernard Shaw, John Wooden, Reputation, Satisfaction, Success
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Be Willing to…
George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright, wrote: “The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.” In a recent article, Be Willing To…, Ralph Marston, writer, shares his thoughts on the beautiful rewards great leaders receive when they act … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Achievement, Drive, George Bernard Shaw, POEM, Possibility, Ralph Marston, Sacrifice
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