Do not confuse things that are hard with things that are valuable. Many things in life are hard. Just because you are giving a great effort does not mean you are working toward a great result. Make sure that mountain is worth climbing." James Clear author of “Atomic Habits” I recently listened to the book Atomic Habits by James Clear and thoroughly enjoyed it. I made changes to my annual commitments based on the insights it provided. As I’m tracking my commitments, I’m

I recently joined Level Five Coaching as a partner. I believe in the product, the process, and the people who founded the company and who run the company. I believe them because there aren’t large egos involved. In fact, we start every meeting reviewing the values. They are simple, but powerful. 1. Golden Rule- treat others as you would want to be treated 2. Abundance- we are unselfish; what goes around comes around 3. Growth- we believe in continuous lea

My oldest granddaughter turned 4 the end of May. I know I’m biased, but she is a genius. Even geniuses need coaching. Recently she started waking up early and getting herself dressed. She has a vivid imagination and is highly creative. She also has a well-developed sense of humor. She decided to dress a little differently last Saturday. She arrived in the kitchen with socks on her hands, and underwear on her head. She couldn’t stop laughing, and when we saw the video,

While Covid and the lock downs have been challenging for business, there have been some benefits as well. In our business, we used to travel a great deal. There is a cost to the travel in expenses and in time. I had a client I worked with in the past where it took me a day to travel to them. I’d fly in, rent a car, and drive to their location. After spending the night, we would hold a 2–3-hour meeting, and then I’d drive back to the airport and fly home. We spent 2 days