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How to Stand Out

Most of us want to stand out. Whether that is at a job interview, at our current place of work, or even among our family and friends. But let’s be honest: few of us do.    Today, I share the 8 traits that will guarantee you stand out and make you a more...

Leadership

Becoming a Resilient Leader

“Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.” Nelson Mandela Shawn L Welch Click to tweet Would you consider yourself a resilient leader? The Oxford dictionary defines “resilient” as “(of a person) able to withstand...

Leadership

The Pendulum Philosophy

“If you ask yourself the hard questions, other people won’t need to.” –Unknown Shawn L Welch Click to tweet Most of us want to be known as mature leaders. We want people take our leadership seriously and treat us like we belong, whether that be professionally at...

Reading

Toughness Training For Life Highlights

“Motivation is a great barometer of the vital balance between stress and recovery.” James E. Loehr Shawn L Welch Click to tweet I recently read Toughness Training for Life: A Revolutionary Program for Maximizing Health, Happiness, and Productivity by James E....

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My Toolbox: Learning

“Not all readers are leaders but all leaders are readers.” -President Harry S. Truman Shawn L Welch Click to tweet Charlie Munger, who is Warren Buffet’s longtime business partner, quipped, “In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn’t read all the...

Leadership

My Toolbox: Productivity

“First we shape our tools, thereafter they shape us.” -Marshall McLuhan  Shawn L Welch Click to tweet I can remember as a little boy being fascinated with my Dad’s tools. He’s talented when it comes to woodworking so I had the opportunity to watch him firsthand use...