Could Your Dreams Be Killing You
By: Zachary Lee Last week I met with a client who had well over 10 large priorities that had to get done in the next few weeks. My client was exhausted. My client didn’t know how he was going to get it done. My client was me. Sound familiar? Too often I find myself overwhelming myself by attempting to achieve my dreams in the fastest way possible. I get caught up in the rat-race of getting ahead and being the first-mover. First-mover for this, and first-mover for that. I don’t...
Read More6 Easy Ways To Break Trust With Your Employees
By: Zachary Lee What does trust look like to you? If you were to create an image for trust, what would it look like? What does it mean to you? On your list of values and rules to live by in life is it number 1, number 2, number 10? Regardless of how important trust is to you in your relationship with your employees (i.e., just get your work done), your employees ability to trust you as their leader is everything. Lots of leaders will tell you that trust is important to them – trust from...
Read MoreDo You Hate Listening?
by: Zachary J. Lee Have you ever been accused of such a thing? To think that you – yes, you are capable of not being a good listener? For some of us listening comes rather naturally and is therefore easier for us to accomplish in our relationships. But, for some of us, we lack the attention, focus, and understanding of why listening is so important to our partner. Have you ever heard the phrase, “God gave us two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we...
Read MoreA Month of Gratitude
By: Zach & Kate Lee With Halloween in the rearview mirror and Thanksgiving on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about gratitude as we enter into the holiday season. Candy consumption can be an overwhelming experience for our little tikes with beginning to understand limits and being thankful for what we receive. So with that in mind we have an easy challenge for parents and their kids to help facilitate the conversation surrounding what they are grateful for. First Step:...
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