Tag Archives: Possibility

On the Gifts of Opportunities

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Mike Reuter

Opportunities are the magical door openers of exploration. They are portals to new learnings of self-discovery. They are openings to unexplored paths on which self-imposed limits and boundaries are escaped. In all that they offer, they are often missed because … Continue reading →

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On Seeing What Others Do Not

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Mike Reuter

“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others,” wrote Jonathan Swift. It is the magical ability to think with imagination and wisdom, to see what others do not see and see it before they do. Visionary thinking … Continue reading →

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On Living Each Day

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Mike Reuter

Timing is important, but the only time you have now is the only thing you can act on…. Today matters. We over-exaggerate yesterday, we overestimate tomorrow, but we underestimate today. It’s the only time you got.” said John Maxwell. Life … Continue reading →

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Reflecting Back and Living Forward

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Mike Reuter

These were the promises and excitement that filled the hearts and souls of great leaders as 2020 began: another year of exciting growth, magnificent achievements and the realization of their dreams and purpose’s purpose.  The great leaders pause now to … Continue reading →

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On Joys Awaiting Beyond Our Perceived Limits

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Mike Reuter

Great leaders awake each morning filled with joy and wonder of what they will bring to the new day. Never do they wake up for the day to be mediocre… something for which they would simply settle to remain what … Continue reading →

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On the Joy of Creativity

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Mike Reuter

Writing on the joy of creativity, Dr. Seuss tells great leaders: “Think left and think right, and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try.” It is that magical power we hold … Continue reading →

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On Being in the Right Place

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Mike Reuter

A friend recently shared a story by Steven K. Scott which reminds great leaders of the great value of culture in organizations and its impact on people. A father said to his daughter: You graduated with honors, here is a … Continue reading →

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On the Joy of Always Going Beyond

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Mike Reuter

Neale Donald Walsch writes: “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” The lives of great leaders are filled with the continuing excitement of newness: seeing the world, ideas and people through different eyes, challenging the ‘as is’ in … Continue reading →

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A Lesson from Candles

Posted on July 12, 2020 by Mike Reuter

We are holding a lit and unlit candle. We light the unlit candle with the lit one. What we see is that the lighted one has not lost its original glow. It has simply passed its light to the other … Continue reading →

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On Commitment

Posted on June 7, 2020 by Mike Reuter

“If I’m committed, there is always a way” wrote Tony Robbins. For great leaders, it is their passionate commitment to a vision, purpose, cause or goal that unlocks the possibilities of bringing them to reality. They don’t allow themselves to … Continue reading →

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