by Bryan Yager | Mar 23, 2020 | Change, Disaster, Influence, Leadership, Stress
First a quote: “There are forces beyond our control that can take away everything we possess except one thing… our freedom to choose how we will respond to the situation.” – Victor Frankl I trust you are all safe and doing well… hopefully, together with families and...
by Bryan Yager | Mar 16, 2020 | Change, Disaster, Leadership, Stress
First a quote: “Let us move forward with strong and active faith.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt Landing on a topic which could be addressed in roughly a one-minute read this week was a much greater challenge than usual for me. My mind circled around a full gamut of...
by Bryan Yager | Mar 9, 2020 | Fear, Leadership
I remember once hearing a story, a fable of sorts, that feels timely given current events, especially news related to the spread of the Corona virus. This legend is often attributed to Native American folklore and is called the “Tale of Two Wolves.” In brief, a wise...
by Bryan Yager | Mar 2, 2020 | Coaching, Encouragement, Leadership, Mentoring
First a quote: “Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson If you have been following me for any length of time, you have probably read, on numerous occasions, how fortunate I have been to know, and...
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...