As human beings, we love a good story. Stories are how cultural traditions are passed on. They are the way we learn about our ancestors and heritage. And telling a story is one of the best ways to connect with an audience or help others retain information. Inside our heads, however, stories do not serve us. Yet so many of us spend time manufacturing, ruminating on, and acting in accordance with stories that are often …
Most of us humans are people pleasers and worry too much about what other people think of us. One of the main reasons for this is that we are a tribal species. In the earliest days of our species, our tribe (especially the alpha, or leader) had to like and accept us so we could maintain our place in the tribe, which meant food, safety, and survival. If someone, especially the alpha, didn’t like us …
Am I An Impostor? Have you ever started a new job and felt like you were an impostor who was bound to be “found out” eventually? Have you ever felt like your position in life was too good to be true, and it was all going to fall away eventually because surely you don’t deserve “this much” credit, support, or appreciation? Well, my friend, you could be experiencing what is known as Impostor Syndrome. But …
How are you doing in achieving your goals for 2022? If the energy behind your New Year’s resolutions and annual goals is falling (as it typically does this time of year), don’t beat yourself up or quit altogether. We all lose motivation from time to time, even the highest achievers among us! Instead, watch this video with 5 tips on how to remotivate yourself and achieve your goals. ✅ Don’t beat yourself up – it’s …
Confidence is a critical trait for a leader. Without it, your team will not follow you or contribute at their highest potential. Without confidence, adversity of any magnitude can derail your team’s progress. Confidence cannot be faked. You either have it or you don’t. None of us is born confident or starts out confident in our skills or leadership abilities. Instead, confidence is something each and every one of us creates. So how do you …