The Five Star 5 – See, Leadership Can Be Simple!
Sometimes as leaders, coaches, or people of influence in general, we over think how to motivate teams. Several times last year, my son’s hockey team of 4 and 5 year olds had one hour power skating...
View ArticleThe 5 Star Five – My Best Selling Tips Ever!
When I was recently preparing a speech to up and coming sales reps, I realized that I had compiled a list of selling tips that I wanted to share today. Here are the best of the best: #1 Consult,...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – 40 Years Update…
At the end of August, I decided I needed to lose some weight. I had progressively let myself go, and for the first time in my life wanted to see if I could commit to losing a few pounds. I am very...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – Leadership Lessons From Coaching Kids Hockey
I never thought being an assistant coach for my son’s six-year-old hockey team would be easy, but there is more to it then I thought! I have learned many leadership lessons from the experience, and...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – My Favourite Sales Quotes
I have complied a large collection of sales quotes over the past 2 years. Here are my five favourites: Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble – Frank Tyger Become the...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – Why I Am LOVING Blogging!
For those of you who have followed me for part (or all) of this two-year blogging journey, you will know that I am having the time of my life! Here’s why: Help others Share my message Meet incredible...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – FANTASTIC Leadership Goals
Carol Blair recently spoke at a Toastmasters Leadership Institute event that I attended. She outlined 5 FANTASTIC leadership goals: Pursue purpose with passion Practice solid values Lead with your...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – How Do You Relax?
We all get busy running around like crazy, and sometimes forget to kick back and do things that we love to do! Remember, if an oxygen mask ever popped down on an airplane, you should put yours on first...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – Why Public Speaking Sucks!
Many people are terrified to speak in public and/or give presentations. Here are five reasons why public speaking and presenting can suck: You were not prepared / did not understand your content You...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – My Favourite Words
These words were once spoken to me by an executive manager, who became a friend I respect greatly to this day: Trust Respect Loyalty Passion Inspiration I will never forget where the conversation...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – Your Brand Can Rock…
If you want it to! Seriously (my 7-year-old son loves to say that word now)! Today more than ever, personal branding is incredibly important. The tools are there to stand out in very crowded niches and...
View ArticleThe Five Star 5 – Just Go “Google” Yourself!
Remember way way back in the 1990’s if somebody wanted to find out what you were all about, they either had to ask somebody that knew you, or ask you directly? Well this internet thing has been a...
View ArticleThe 5 Star Five – My Best Selling Tips Ever!
When I was recently preparing a speech to up and coming sales reps, I realized that I had compiled a list of selling tips that I wanted to share today. Here are the best of the best: #1 Consult, Don’t...
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