Is This a Herpes Moment?

https://youtu.be/Mf7VdQCKUfw “Communication isn’t about what you say. Communication is the response you get.” “Anytime you use something that is ‘true’ to deceive, mislead, or be self-serving, it is a lie, not the TRUTH.” If people walk away confused, hurt, or misled- even if what we said was technically true- we failed as leaders (communicators). Article […]

Stop asking “What Was I Thinking?” and replace it with this…

https://youtu.be/41Q-xan-3ik “A reliable system turns guilt-driven ‘yeses’ into purpose-driven ‘no’s.”– Lee Brower “Clarity about what matters provides clarity about what does not.”– Cal Newport, Deep Work. “94% of all failures are the result of the system.”– W. Edwards Deming When you say “yes” to something, what are you saying “no” to? Article tags: If you […]

Most Interesting Birthday. Go BIG’R

https://youtu.be/M1rVH5BwXLM “Can I begin this day with the intentionality, confidence, and courage to say no—even to the very important—so that I can accomplish the essential yeses that move me closer to my most meaningful future?” “This next year doesn’t have to be my best yet…it GETS to be.” “If I ever go looking for my […]

The Greatest Super Power

https://youtu.be/Grl9VH1AOTo “The first job of a leader—at work or at home—is to inspire trust. You don’t manage people—you model trust, extend it, and grow together.”– Stephen M. R. Covey “Trust is the one trait that consistently boosts happiness at every age.”— Research by Utrecht University, 2025 “Trust doesn’t follow leadership. Trust is leadership.”– Lee Brower In Th’River, we […]