In previous posts, I’ve talked about a lot of different things dealing with your mindset. You might think that when we talk about growth mindset, fixed mindset, and myriad other mindsets, we’re saying that some are right, others are wrong, and one size mindset fits...
Teams are based on relationships, and to build an unstoppable team, you must learn to build relationships with all kinds of people. This is a critical step in your team-building process, because you want all kinds of people on your team—with different backgrounds,...
A good friend and classmate of mine in the Naval Academy, Steve Trainor, happens to run Google’s executive training. He and I were having a conversation about what he emphasizes with all the executives of Google. The issue is how we listen, and it’s applicable...
In my speaking engagements—many of which have been virtual—I’ve talked about how far a six-foot-tall person can see if standing on top of a small boat in a calm sea. Most people are surprised that you can see no more than 3 miles before the curvature of the earth...
You don’t have to go through Navy SEAL training or any other super-advanced military training to understand and use the nuggets they teach us. SEALs and civilians are different, but the rules and lessons are the same and can be applied to your everyday life....
Leadership training and team building strategies are among the most debated topics in companies, nonprofits, and community action groups—no matter what field, industry, environment, or sector in which you wish to build a team. It is my view that if your team involves...
