Have you started opening the newspapers each day with a sense of dread and disbelief about that latest actions of President Trump and his administration?
When you’re struggling to stay motivated, feeling paralyzed by fear or looking straight into the face of failure, how do you push yourself through these moments?
What do you want to accomplish? To be a great leader? To get your writing published? Or to start doing yoga, or running? Or to lose those pesky 10 pounds?
Do you wish you had more energy? Just imagine what you could get done, who you could connect with, and how you could spend more time just being if you had more vitality!
Do you love your work? Do you believe that what you do each day is making a positive difference? Does it give you a sense of identity and a feeling of purpose in the world?
Confucius advised: “Choose a job you love and you will never work a day in your life.” Steve Jobs agreed, counseling: “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
Is grit over-rated? As Angela Duckworth's new book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance dominates the best-seller charts some interesting questions are starting to be asked.
Have you ever tried to create change in your own life, in a team or across an entire workplace? Did you find yourself wishing there was an easier way to make the changes stick?
Do you love your work? Do you believe that what you do each day is making a positive difference? Does it give you a sense of identity and a feeling of purpose in the world?
Much has been written recently on the power of grit and how cultivating the passion and perseverance for long term goals can shape our success. But is grit always good for us?
Does maintaining a positive work environment mean we can’t speak honestly and openly with others? Find out how you authentically build a well-rounded positive organization.