by Bryan Yager | Oct 29, 2018 | Leadership, Motivation, Procrastination, Time Management
First a quote: “It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings One of my very first jobs (before I was old enough to have a job) was mowing lawns. I also delivered the Des Moines Register daily newspaper, but...
by Bryan Yager | Oct 22, 2018 | Leadership, Trust
First a quote: “Our distrust is very expensive.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson In my profession, I fly too many miles, and on too many airplanes! I don’t mind all that much, or I wouldn’t do what I do. While I dislike being away from home as often as I am, and really...
by Bryan Yager | Oct 8, 2018 | Advancement, Coaching, Leadership, Mentoring
First a quote: “Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” – Jack Welch While working with executive coaching clients over the years, I have frequently been surprised by an almost...
by Bryan Yager | Oct 1, 2018 | Fear, Leadership, Self-confidence, Vision
First a quote: “There is just one thing that makes your dream become impossible: the fear of failure.” — Paulo Coelho Fear is a very powerful emotion, and certainly serves a purpose in our preservation and safety, both physical and emotional. Teaching young children...
