Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 3, Issue 11 (Click here to start receiving this monthly delivered right to your inbox!) Symphonic LeadershipA New Picture of LeadershipOctober 2007 Definition of Leadership Leadership is the ability to shape what followers actually want to do. What do you think of that definition? Do you think your followers should do what […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 8, Issue 1 Qualities of Skillful Leadership October 2013 One of my favorite motivational and leadership people in the world was a man named Jim Rohn. He had a wonderful message about life that he shared with the world. One of the things that he wrote is: “If you want to be […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 7, Issue 10 Stop Trying to Manage Stress – Part 2 August 2013 Last month we discussed trying to manage the external stresses that others seem to be putting upon us. As we learned, A + B = C where A = Actual Event, B = Brain’s Perception and Value Judgment, and […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 7, Issue 9 Stop Trying to Manage Stress – Part 1 July 2013 So many of the folks that I speak to these days complain about all of the stress they are feeling… from work commitments to family commitments to financial pressures to relationship issues. Do any of these things add stress […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 7, Issue 8 Head First to Heart FirstMay/June 2013 When I spoke at the PMI Northern Alberta Chapter’s Annual Conference last month, I had the opportunity to stop in and listen to Drew Dudley from Nuance Leadership. He started his session by asking the 200+ project managers in the room a simple […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 2, Issue 5 (Click here to start receiving this monthly delivered right to your inbox!) Choose Your DirectionJanuary 2008 For most of us, every New Year brings us to thoughts of New Goals. This year, I’d like for you to try a New Approach. “Experts” will tell you to set clear, defined, measurable […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 3, Issue 1 (Click here to start receiving this monthly delivered right to your inbox!) Optical DelusionsSeptember 2008 Often, you hear statements that you perceive are unbelievable. You may even respond by saying, “Are you kidding me?!?” Today, I’d like you to focus on a similar question… “Are you kidding YOU?!?” Your […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 1, Issue 12 (Click here to start receiving this monthly delivered right to your inbox!) You are NOT what you thinkAugust 2007 Ok, read the title of this newsletter again… You are NOT what you think. Does it sound like an incomplete sentence? Is your first reaction to be offended? (Who does […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 3, Issue 11 (Click here to start receiving this monthly delivered right to your inbox!) Claiming Your FreedomJuly 2009 Last weekend, America celebrated her freedom on Independence Day. This event got me to thinking about our personal freedoms and how precious this gift is to us. But how many of us that […]
Welcome to Break Free Consulting 832-886-6452 Vol 7, Issue 7 (Click here to start receiving this monthly delivered right to your inbox!) Fixed Mindset vs. Growth MindsetApril 2013 I overheard a recent conversation where a manager was talking to another manager. She told her peer that she just couldn’t find the right people for her team. She had hired […]