Posts by Robin Pou
An Uncertain Future (#36)
UNCERTAIN: Not able to be relied on. Not known or definite. Not completely confident or sure of something.
Read MoreReflect. Correct. Perfect. (#35)
The first quarter just ended. As a leader, what did you accomplish? What will you accomplish going forward?
It’s Time! (#34)
This is a unique moment in time. The marketplace opportunities are enormous. Is this your time? Will you be on the rocket ship or watching it take off without you?
Read MoreFlexibility Wins the Day (#33)
FLEXIBILITY: The ability to adapt your emotions and thoughts in response to unpredictable circumstances in order to change your approach and still achieve your goals.
Patience Pays Off (#32)
PATIENCE: Staying uncomfortable long enough to understand the thinking that needs to change and the skill that needs to develop.
Courage to STAY! (#31)
STAY: Mustering the courage to GO beyond your comfort zone requires the additional skill to STAY – remain uncomfortable long enough to get good at what you are supposed to be good at.
Courage to GO! (#30)
GO: Once you decide to accept the risk and leave your comfort zone, you must GO by taking a step across the threshold into the discomfort zone.
Too Many Choices. I Can’t Commit. (#29)
COMMIT: With too many options, leaders I work with report a higher incidence of inability to commit to a particular strategy. Choice paralysis is a cousin to analysis paralysis from last week’s edition #28.
Analysis Paralysis (#28)
DECISION MAKING: What does it mean to be decisive? When is enough information enough? When does a desire for more information bring the whole decision-making process to a grinding halt?
The Discomfort Zone (#27)
COMFORT ZONE: The so-called comfort zone robs leaders of their true potential. Let’s break the cycle.