by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 10, 2021 | Resilience
Priorities #2 Why do you do what you do? Reorienting yourself to your why can be a game changer. If you can get clear on your why, then how you operate even in the mundane matters takes on new levels of clarity. For instance, why do you go to work? Of course, you need...
by Bruce McIntyre | Dec 4, 2021 | Resilience
Priorities If you create room for the most important things first, there will always be room for the rest. But, it almost never works in reverse. About 30 years ago, I read about this principle in Stephen Covey’s, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, one of...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 24, 2021 | Resilience
Asking Better Questions #3 Bring to mind a current challenge. Where there is fog and a lack of clarity, a well designed question can often help you put your finger on the pulse of the problem. With a bent toward action and responsibility, you get away from blaming and...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 17, 2021 | Resilience
Asking Better Questions #2 Sometimes this is the most difficult question to answer: What do you want? As you sift through challenges great and small, you attempt to organize the factors involved and the ramifications of making different choices. You consider other...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 10, 2021 | Resilience
Asking Better Questions #1 The questions you ask yourself and others serve as a catalyst for greater love, reflection and thought. Too often and too quickly, I find myself jumping to my thoughts and my solutions. With others, this habit shuts down conversation and...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 3, 2021 | Resilience
Words to Live Into #4 You may get knocked down. You may become frustrated, disappointed or disillusioned. You may come face to face with your worst fears. But. You don’t stay down. You don’t give in to living in a state of permanent despair. You find a way...