One of the most frustrating things for me growing up was the mixed messaging I received about dreams. My teachers and guidance counselors would tell me they wanted me to follow my dreams—but they never looked favorably on all the daydreaming I did. I think we face those same mixed messages as adults. The world […]
Leap Challenge Day 1: The Importance of Dreaming Read More »
It’s February 1st, 2012 and finally time to kick off the Leap Challenge! You’ll be receiving your first task in just a few hours. Before we launch into the challenge, I’d like to take a few moments to review aims and expectations. The purpose of the Leap Challenge is to help you accelerate one of
The Leap Challenge: Getting Started Read More »
How have you spent the past 50 days? Take a moment to think about where you were on December 5th of last year. How did you spend the weeks leading up to the holidays? Where were you for Christmas? What did you do for New Years? How have the first few weeks of 2012 treated
A Real-life Amazing Race Read More »
I’m not a fan of New Year resolutions. Why? Three reasons: I stink at them. I feel compelled to think them up on the last day of the year, in a post-holiday coma, with no clear plan of how I’m actually going to accomplish them. (Is it any wonder that 88% of New Year resolutions fail?)
Replace your Resolutions with a Plan Read More »
I’m willing to bet you’ve got stuff you want to do—important stuff, stuff that matters. Call it whatever you like—your dreams, your goals, your bucket list—but it’s always there: inspiring, goading, even taunting you toward something higher, something bigger, something better. Maybe you’ve got an idea for a non-profit or a vision for expanding your
Announcing "The Leap Challenge" Read More »
