Conditioning is the key to success in athletic performance, professional excellence, and business success. The best and most successful achievers in business are the ones that have CONDITIONED themselves to be successful; it didn’t just fall into their lap… Here’s how all successful people do it: Since the human brain can only accept so much […]
Throughout my 25 years of professional business leadership, I’m always surprised over how many business owners and leaders choose to remain reactive and tactical – versus strategically proactive – regarding their business activities, in essence sabotaging their ultimate success and potential. The following is my summarized effort of the key imperatives of focus, upon which […]
I’m at a really great business networking event this evening. Some amazing people here… world-changing, authentic souls… Events like this also attract wolves… Over the years of networking and international business training & consulting, I’ve developed an unconscious acuity to recognize the wolves amidst the flock… Here are some distinctions, of which to be aware, as […]
As a Marine Corps Logistics Officer, I’ve enjoyed managing the business of the Marine Corps in various capacities since I was commissioned in 1992. When I was 28 years old, I was responsible for literally millions of dollars of equipment and assets. It’s amazing what an experience like that will do for ones capabilities… I’ve […]
People who are committed to making a difference (“Differentiators”) are Courageous. Take the word COURAGE. What does it bring to mind? Ponder it for a moment… In our society these days, it’s important to ENcourage one another, and not DIScourage. As we all do our best, ENcouraging (fostering and promoting courage) is imperative versus focusing […]
Our current condition as a global business society is marked by destructive, as well as positive, outcomes of a rapidly changing, worldwide business and economic climate. No business, division, or employee – whether your organization is five people, a 50-person small business, or a 50,000-employee, multinational corporation, is going untouched. In an age of restructuring, […]
Life & Business Guidance System The Power of the FIVE C’s What if there was a way to better ensure your relationships worked out, your business outcomes were better, and your overall personal life experienced FAR less pain inflicted by those around you? Call me silly, but I think there’s a way to better predict […]
By Chris Steely The word “leadership” is practically an overused cliché these days. Some people believe that America’s politicians are leaders (mostly NOT), and the definition of REAL leadership has grown fuzzy and illusive. Corporate leadership has especially become an ambiguous term. My experience with many “leaders” in today’s corporate ranks involves nepotism, lack of […]
By Chris Steely These days, conscious leaders are suffering a “plight of existence,” realizing that there’s more to “life” than our human experience. I call it the “plight of the self-actualized human,” based on how it’s difficult to be significant, self aware, and conscious in a society where most people are not, nor do most […]