Start with the End in Mind

I’ve been a big goal achiever for years. Not “goal oriented”, not “goal focused”, a goal achiever. I’ve read many, many books on the subject. I’ve listened to many recordings and attended many seminars. When I put it into practice, I achieve. When I let it slip, I don’t. So here is the secret. Start…

Are You Doing a Daily Positive Focus?

I want to share with you a tip that is really helping me right now. I’m doing a daily positive focus at the end of each business day to focus on my positive accomplishments. It’s simple, liberating, and really helpful. Focus on your positive accomplishments Here’s how I do it. Tips: Stress can be debilitating,…

Hang in there

  Hang in there Wow! A month into this shutdown. Your members are suffering. Your organization’s finances are suffering. Your employees are suffering. Your finances are suffering. Your kids/pets/spouse are driving you nuts. Your parents are stuck in a care home and you can’t stand the news that is coming out about the care home…

Do You Have a Crisis Management Plan?

Do You Have a Crisis Management Plan? How should your association communicate during a crisis? If you have a plan, that’s awesome, and good for you. Check your progress against these objectives. If you don’t (and you’re not alone) let’s make it happen. The first step is to identify your objective. Answer the question: “Where…

Leadership

Now is the time for Leadership Now is the time for Leadership! At times of uncertainty, such as this, members turn to their associations for guidance and leadership. “What should we do?” “How should we do it?” As their association it is your duty to demonstrate leadership, for without leadership, why should your members continue…