by Bryan Yager | Nov 5, 2018 | Leadership, Personal Success
First a quote: “Doing the best at this moment, puts you in the best place for the next moment.” ― Oprah Winfrey Was yesterday your best day? Please know I’m not asking about the quality of your day. I’m not asking if yesterday “was your best day” because it was fun,...
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...
