Positivity doesn’t work. Positivity alone doesn’t work. Just feeling positive doesn’t mean you will get what you want. But negativity is a guaranteed loss. Choices between uncertainty of when and certainty of loss. Most people… Read More »Soft Power Rising 11/21 – The Great Accelerator
Better than hustle Olympic champions work hard to win. But hard work is not the thing that separates contenders from winner. It’s the ability to flow and let go that marks the true winners. Ones… Read More »Soft Power Rising 10/21 – Do Nothing Hack
Healthy Obsession Required No shame in obsession. Obsession is required to get where you go. And once tasted, anything less than obsessed feels dull. But is this sustainable? Many high performers I’v worked with struggled… Read More »Soft Power Rising 9/21 – Healthy Obsession
Let Your Team Move as One Leadership is like creating a magnet You can create a magnet with a stronger magnet, creating alignment. A magnet is a mass of tiny “magnets” aligned in the same… Read More »Soft Power Rising 8/21 – Flow Team Leader
Cultivate Flow Culture Team flow does not happen by accident, you cultivate it like a garden. You set the tone for culture around you: Not only with your words, but also with your emotions and… Read More »Soft Power Rising 7/21 – Cultivate Flow Culture
All emotions are made up So, of course your team can perform better by making up more emotions that motivate them, activate them and put them in to state of flow. Your team can be… Read More »Soft Power Rising 6/21 – A-Team Leader
There is no privacy. Your team can feel every single feeling you have. Your family can nearly read your mind, based on feelings you feel. Most of them get lost in translation and never hit… Read More »Soft Power Rising 5/21 – Team Uplift
Selfish and calculated win What really wins is Kindness, even when selfish and calculated. Small kindness compounds. Simple smile. Sharing a contact. Making the right introduction. What about big kindness? Imagine accelerating someone’s dream. How… Read More »Soft Power Rising 4/21 – Dream Accelerator
Leading beyond confidence The ultimate confidence is when someone asks “what if you fail???” and you’re genuinely surprised by the question. You never considered failing as an option. Not from ignorance, but from certainty. Every… Read More »Soft Power Rising 3/21 – Beyond Confidence
Bold and Soft You already know boldness. You’ve built with it. You’ve won with it. The world preaches bold as raw, loud and forceful. Unapologetic pressure. But there’s a more powerful form of boldness. The… Read More »Soft Power Rising 2/21 – Daring Greatly