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...
by Bryan Yager | Sep 24, 2018 | Change, Change Leadership, Leadership
First a quote: “If change is happening on the outside, faster than on the inside, the end is in sight.” – Jack Welch I have been passionate about the subjects of change management and change leadership for many years, and change-related workshops still make up a...
by Bryan Yager | Sep 17, 2018 | Communication, Leadership, Motivation, Self-confidence
First a quote: “I’ve learned people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou Recently, one of my coaching clients shared a customer service experience he had while traveling...
by Bryan Yager | Sep 10, 2018 | Communication, Leadership, Wisdom
First a quote: “The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions.” – Claude Levi-Strauss I’ll begin this week’s edition of MMM with a bold opinion… here it is: “Most of us are not very good at asking thoughtful questions. We either don’t...
by Bryan Yager | Aug 20, 2018 | Leadership, Motivation, Relationships, Uncategorized
First a quote: “Strange how one person can saturate a room with vitality, with excitement. Then there are others… …they spread a grayness in the air about them.” John Steinbeck Are there people in your life with whom you love spending time; time with them flies by and...
by Bryan Yager | Aug 6, 2018 | Leadership
First a quote: “Give others a great reputation to live up to.” – Dale Carnegie Are people, including your direct reports, co-workers, manager, spouse and children, living up to your expectations? Or, is it possible they’re living down to your expectations? The...
