The common denominator of highly successful people is that they mold their skills into mastery. How do they do that? First of all, they have a dream and a desire for something. This hunger gives energy to the daily pursuit of improving their skills into perfection.
Read MoreHave you ever experienced total flow in a group or an organization? If you have, you know what I mean. All the problems that arise are taken care of, and everyone is supporting and helping each other. To create momentum, you need to have growth. Start with yourself and make sure that you are growing as a leader.
Read MoreThe best way of living a more fulfilling and joyful life is to be in charge of it. When you realize that you are unique and that you have unlimited power, you will get the life you aspire. A lot of people limits performance by their believes and thoughts. When you fight for your limitations, you get to keep them.
Read MoreAttitude is like perfume; you cannot see it by you can sense it. If you have a negative leader in a group, the performance of the whole group will be affected. The negative person drains energy from the others, and the overall engagement decreases. You need to find the courage and relieve the leader from the position.
Read MoreLeadership is influence, and your ability to communicate and connect with others is essential for your success. Connecting with people is the ability to identify with and relate to them in such a way that it increases your influence with them When you influence people, they will follow you and listen to what you have to say.
Read MoreThe Nuclear industry is unique in the sense that safety-related issues can cause severe damages. The accidents in Chernobyl and Fukushima are examples of that. These accidents might not have happened with the right kind of leadership. Everything rises and falls with leadership. That is why leadership development is essential, especially in the nuclear industry.
Read MoreWhen you speak to an audience, you have to create a connection with them. If you start with your name and what you are going to say, even though it is obvious, you will lose the majority in seconds. Instead, start with an interesting fact, a challenging question, or do something else that is uncommon. You need to get the audience's attention within the first minute; otherwise, no engagement.
Read MoreHave you run out of luck? Are you happy only occasionally? Do you let your feelings guide your actions, and are you slave to the situation? Does it matter what others think and say to you? If the answer is yes, we both know you have a problem. Most likely, you experience stress, self-doubt, headache, or other physical or psychological symptoms. Can you change this, yes you can!
Read MoreWhen you work in a safety-related industry such as nuclear, the focus is mostly to prevent errors from occurring. Therefore, the mindset is on identifying faults to fix and prevent them from happening again. When that is your primary target, people will develop a tendency to take a step back because they don´t want to be the cause of a potential problem.
Read MoreReal leaders make things happen. They lead by example and show the way. When I did my military service in the Swedish elite forces, our senior officers always lead us accordingly. They showed the way regardless if it was bathing in wintertime or crawling in the mud. We all felt they were there for us, and that created a sense of trust. The military has produced many great leaders.
Read MoreWhat you do today will determine your outcome tomorrow. You grow yourself into opportunity, and there are no shortcuts to personal growth. When you grow intentionally, you will separate yourself from others. Personal growth equals happiness, and recently, scientists have also shown that stress levels will decrease when you grow.
Read MoreDo you want to be in charge of your life? Do you want to feel happy all the time? Do you want to have enough money to quit your job? Do you want to have the relationship of your dreams? How you define your success or freedom is up to you, but whatever you want, you can get. However, the question is if you are willing to work for it?
Read MoreCulture is the way we do things around here. The culture is forming the norms and standards within the company. Since the majority of people want to fit in, we are very adaptive to embrace these behaviors, and that is one of the reasons why value-based leadership is so strong. Applied correctly, you can unleash a tremendous power within an organization just by changing the culture.
Read MoreMoney isn´t everything in life. You won´t be happier if you have more money. However, the money will grant you some amount of freedom. With enough financial security, you can do the things you like and whenever you want to. Wouldn’t it be nice to stop worrying about your children’s education, your mortgage, or if you will have enough money when you retire?
Read MoreYour daily agenda determine your success. As you sow, so shall you ripe. What you do today will pay dividends in the future. The law of cause and effect says that for every cause, there is an effect. When you train a muscle, it will become stronger. When you invest in yourself, you will know more and increase your value. Your income is in direct proportion to the value you bring to the marketplace
Read MoreContent is everything, and as long as you write about topics that others would like to know that you will succeed. Many bloggers eventually experience the hockey stick phenomenon when It comes to traffic growth. First nothings happen, but after approximately 35-40 weeks the traffic increases rapidly to your page as long as you have at least more than 40 blog posts.
Read MoreWe have the ability to examine our own thoughts. As they come and go throughout the day, we look at and judge each passing stray idea that enters our minds. We remember the good ones, act on them, and discard the bad.
Read MoreThe universe loves gratitude. Give positive energy to the world, and the world will give positive energy back to you. Start with yourself and be thankful for the things you have instead of focusing on the things you don´t have. Gratitude is like an energy field with its frequency. Tapping yourself into more gratitude will change your energy field, and more positive things will come to you.
Read MoreGood leaders make things happen and can cope with various situations. Continuous improvement is the leader's best friend, and sometimes that is useful when business owners want to reduce costs. However, there are a couple of things to be aware of as a leader when it comes to cost-cutting. Done in the right way it will work, but done poorly it will backfire.
Read MoreGrowing to your potential as a leader takes time and perseverance. Success is not created in a day, it is created daily. By reading this blog, I know that you are among the few who have decided to be more intentional in your personal growth as a leader. For that, I honor you. Here are 11 proven ways to grow faster and with more quality.
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