Tag Archives: Steve Jobs

On the Magnificent Gift of You

Posted on October 1, 2023 by Mike Reuter

I humbly take this moment to remind you of something truly special and extraordinary – the gift of the magnificent you. In a universe filled with countless wonders, you are a unique and irreplaceable masterpiece. You are shaped by your … Continue reading →

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On the Gifts of Change

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Mike Reuter

Charles Darwin wrote, “It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” His words hold the magical key to unlocking our own potential and possibilities as we navigate … Continue reading →

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To Manage… or Lead

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Mike Reuter

At times, great leaders pause to reflect on their leadership. They see an intermingling of their leadership and management. While not the same, they are complementary and linked, purposefully serving each other in their vision and its actualization. Reflection on … Continue reading →

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On the Heart and Rational Mind

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Mike Reuter

Helen Keller wrote of the heart’s magic saying, “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.” The heart holds the emotions and joys of who we are. It … Continue reading →

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The Joy and Value of Diversity and Inclusion

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Mike Reuter

John Dewey wrote: “We do not learn from experience… we learn from reflecting on experience.” Last July 2019, our weekly Three Minute Leadership note spoke of “The Joy and Great Value of Seeing Things Differently.” Today’s world is providing extraordinary … Continue reading →

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Being a Beginner Again

Posted on March 8, 2020 by Mike Reuter

Great leaders’ lives are filled with the great learnings and experiences of their professional and personal journeys. These are the storehouses of knowledge that have contributed and continue to contribute to their extraordinary successes and achievements. They become the safe … Continue reading →

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The Joy and Great Value of Seeing Things Differently

Posted on July 14, 2019 by Mike Reuter

Everyone has a beautiful uniqueness in their gifts and view of life. We are all wonderfully different in our own individuality, in how we see the world, understand ideas, perceive realities and relate to people. There is richness and abundance … Continue reading →

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Taking Your Gut Instinct Ability to Higher Levels

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Mike Reuter

Ralph Waldo Emerson writes: “Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.” We have probably all heard many variations on this, all supporting the same theme. For example: “Always trust your gut. It knows what your … Continue reading →

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The Joy of Openness

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Mike Reuter

Gerry Spense wrote: “I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than closed by belief.” What a beautiful reminder to great leaders… to always be open to seeing the world through different eyes and not be  constrained by the … Continue reading →

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On Excellence

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Mike Reuter

Confucius wrote about excellence: “The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.” Erica Brown in her book, Take Your Soul to Work, writes that “excellence does … Continue reading →

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