In this Rewind episode from 2014, we feature Kirby Garry. Kirby is the Director of Athletics at NCAA Division II Cal State University Monterey Bay. Kirby discusses his departments avid use of social media to help promote, recruit and even raise money. He also gives some great advice about leadership, breaking into college athletics and […]
5 Daily Habits That Will Boost Your Leadership in 2018
| By Gordon Tredgold, www.inc.com | Being a better leader has so many benefits it helps drive better results, helps increase employee retention, and it reduces stress levels. The more you lead, the less you will have to manage, and it’s management that raises the stress levels, not only for your team but also for yourself. Management is hard, some […]
6 Ways to Step Up as a Leader in 2018
| By Gerard Adams, www.inc.com | I’m often asked what is the number one skill that I would focus on if I want to achieve success in business and in life. My answer is always leadership. There is a leader within everyone, and I am obsessed with pulling this out. I’ve spent the past 15 years as an entrepreneur studying […]
How To Become The World’s Worst Manager In Seven Simple Steps
| By Bruce Weinstein, www.forbes.com | The field of management is littered with men and women who are willing to settle for being mediocre. Mediocrity is easy. Awfulness requires courage, focus, and dedication. What does it take to be truly terrible? If you consistently apply the following seven simple rules, you’ll go beyond what is merely acceptable […]
Tim Ferriss is convinced New Year’s resolutions are a waste of time
| By Richard Feloni, www.businessinsider.com | As someone who’s made a career of analyzing the habits of routines of the world’s most successful people, Tim Ferriss is convinced that New Year’s resolutions are a waste of time. The “4-Hour Workweek” and “Tribe of Mentors” author and podcast hostthinks that the practice of setting an ambitious goal for a new year […]
3 Ways Writing Down Your Goals Can Help You Become Top Of Mind
| By John Hall, www.forbes.com | With the new year comes talk of reflection and resolutions: building more, selling more, maybe even exercising more. Last year, I noted thatself-awareness is the key to the best resolutions and committed to four goals as a leader of my company. As the year progressed, I found that one of the most […]
There’s More to Life Than Being Happy
Our culture is obsessed with happiness, but what if there’s a more fulfilling path? Happiness comes and goes, says writer Emily Esfahani Smith, but having meaning in life — serving something beyond yourself and developing the best within you — gives you something to hold onto. Learn more about the difference between being happy and […]
How Are You Perceived at Work? Here’s an Exercise to Find Out
| By Kristi Hedges, hbr.org | It’s not easy to understand how other people perceive us. We are often uncertain, confused, or even completely unaware of what we project. And this lack of self-awareness can be career-limiting. Consider a former client of mine who was angling for the C-suite but had received feedback that his colleagues considered […]