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Create Your Growth Plan?Part 1: An Overview

Do you have a growth plan for your personal development? ?Is it written, specific and measurable? Your success as a professional, spouse, parent, leader, politician, pastor, team member – or whatever your role in life may be – does not primarily depend on your technical knowledge and skills or what you learned from school. My […]

Leadership, Personal Development

When Things Go Wrong: It?s Time to Evaluate Maturity

When things go wrong, it?s time to evaluate the maturity of your people, your leaders and yourself!? Don?t be shy?it is at that very moment that you should observe very carefully to see who is ready for what role! In some areas when things don?t go our way, our natural tendency as humans is to: […]

Leadership, Personal Development

Do You Know How Your People Feel?

Most leaders know what their people do. ?Great leaders know how people feel matters. ?And they do something about it! Do you monitor the pulse of your team? How people feel matters! It is actually what matters most in your leadership! And it matters all the time! Trust me! It matters when change is taking […]

Personal Development, Productivity

Habits! How To Make Them And Break Them (PART II)

The fact that an astronaut can make a space walk with relative ease just because she repeated that sequence many times on earth is a powerful concept!? It can change our lives. (Please refer to Part I which goes over the basics of habits.) IV. ?FOR HABITS TO BE ?AUTOMATIC,? MINIMAL OR NO CHANGES CAN […]

Personal Development, Productivity

Habits! How To Make Them And Break Them (PART I)

Habits are imprinted on our brain almost like a tattoo on the skin. ?We can make new ones, but it is hard to remove the old ones! ?Let me share with you what I have learned about habits, and how we can master them so we can master our lives. (Part I of this series […]

Personal Development

The Most Crucial Step Of Growth

It is immersive and aggressive experiences that cause us to leap to the next step!? What experiences contribute most to developing leadership to you? They are?those?in which?you have to perform!? No ifs, ands or buts!? Experiences where you cannot rely or depend on anyone else to make the tough calls and the crucial decisions of […]

Leadership

First Blog: From the Heart

Looking back over my life, from age 8 and now in my mid 30?s, many things have shaped me profoundly.? Many people have loved and supported me. ??Now it?s time to give back? Under the constant dangers of random shelling, I grew up in the 80?s in Beirut, Lebanon, and many times I thought death […]