The hero's journey is deliberate movement along a path towards mastery. It is literally "the road less taken," since so few people summon the courage to slow down long enough to find the answers to life's fundamental questions. Among those questions are: Who am I, really? Why am I here? Where am I going? How … Continue reading Clear Purpose. Full Power. Realized Potential.
Author: Jim Sullivan
Loyalty One
Some of the best times in my corporate career were spent with colleagues who became friends at a really cool company called "Loyalty One." How cool a name for a company is THAT? Check them out via the link on the left-hand side of our blog. So the team at Loyalty One--BAP, Petey, Beagle, B-kerr, … Continue reading Loyalty One
Dream and Do Update–Weeks 3 and 4
From somewhere on the road between Current State and Dream State: A short update to keep my promise of continuing my public accountability to acquire more healthy habits into my life. I am working in parallel with a client who wishes to do the same thing, as both his "coach" and accountability partner. Recall the … Continue reading Dream and Do Update–Weeks 3 and 4
Built to “SURVOLVE”
This blog post is for leaders only. Anyone reading this who doesn't lead something is excused. So, if you lead a large organization, stick around. If you lead a small team, stand by. If you lead a LIFE, read on! I wonder if anyone stopped reading this after the first paragraph. Say a prayer for … Continue reading Built to “SURVOLVE”
Resolve Report: Week Two
Here's my second progress report about managing a personal change to become healthier, with more consistent and higher energy through each day. Recall, the process is a "Habit Acquisition Project" to incorporate new habits (nearly automatic activities) as Productive Actions on your journey from your Current State (yuck) to your Dream State (yay). As they … Continue reading Resolve Report: Week Two
The “KICK” Principle
I've been experiencing a lot of "flow" lately, for two reasons. One, I'm building the habit of proper hydration by drinking at least 64 oz. of water each day. Let me tell you, there are side effects. Moving on... The other, more serious aspect of my recent flow experience deals with that term's psychological meaning. … Continue reading The “KICK” Principle
Between 4 and 5
How's your business shaping up for 2010? Are you confident you have what it takes to thrive in this crazy environment? How are your customers doing? Do you ask them very frequently? Are they "satisfied" with your company's service? How do you know? That's the main gig, right? All business can be boiled down into … Continue reading Between 4 and 5
Resolve Report: Week One
As promised, here's a brief update on my progress on practicing new rituals to acquire new healthy habits last week--"Week One" of my Habit Acquisition Process. I'm using the process and tracking tool recommended by the Human Performance Institute to incorporate 10 new rituals in my daily life, ranging from proper nutrition, hydration and sleep, … Continue reading Resolve Report: Week One
