by Bryan Yager | Feb 24, 2020 | Change Management, Leadership, Success
First a quote: “We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.” — Author unknown* During my career, I’ve experienced more than six major corporate mergers, acquisitions, or restructurings as an insider but from multiple perspectives. For a couple of those...
by Bryan Yager | Feb 17, 2020 | Coaching, Leadership, Mentoring, Potential, Uncategorized
First a quote: “One way to change people, is to see them differently.” Barry Stevens Let me start today with a simple assignment for you to consider in the week ahead: Step 1) Before you read any further, please reflect briefly on a few of the people you will...
by Bryan Yager | Feb 10, 2020 | Anger, Courageous Conversations, Leadership, Success
First a quote: “Man has no greater enemy than himself.” – Francesco Petrarca I have always enjoyed people watching and, one of the best places for this pastime is at airports. People can be such a hoot to watch. (As I write these words, I’m humming the...
by Bryan Yager | Feb 3, 2020 | Coaching, Leadership, Success
First a quote: “I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.” – Augusten Burroughs Thanks to all who took time to drop me a note regarding last week’s MMM missive entitled “Am I a Good Coach.” I am grateful for every email, note and...
by Bryan Yager | Jan 27, 2020 | Coaching, Leadership, Success
First a quote: “A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.” – John Wooden I have often asked myself the question; “Am I a good coach?” In one way or another, I have been coaching other human beings for almost 40 years in many capacities,...