by Barry | May 20, 2013 | Awareness, Communication, Environment, Growth, Influence, Leadership, The 5 Pillars of Influential Leadership
One of my favorite quotes by John Maxwell is “People don’t care about how much you know, until they know how much you care.” I believe that the best way to let people know how much you care is to communicate in a way that tells them you do. One of...
by Barry | Apr 3, 2013 | Awareness, Brand, Communication, Influence, Relationships, Trust
This is the third of four posts discussing “The Impact Equation” by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith. The subtitle of the book asks a great question, “Are you making things happen or just making noise? So which is it? Are you making a difference? Brogan...
by Barry | Apr 2, 2013 | Attitude, Awareness, Decision Making, Intentionality, Priorities
There is a lot of thought about the importance of happiness. Some think that it is all that really matters. Other’s think that it’s a by-product of success. Some even think that it is some kind of luxury that only the wealthy can attain. For me,...
by Barry | Mar 25, 2013 | Accountability, Awareness, Communication, Decision Making, Focus, Intentionality, Priorities, Respect
Do you ever find yourself out of time and energy because you have spent everything you have trying to be everything to everyone? Most of us like to help out but at what point do we simply need to say NO? I have learned (and am still learning) the hard way, when to...
by Barry | Jan 9, 2013 | 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth, Attitude, Decision Making, Goals, Intentionality, Priorities, Success
Do you ever feel like there is just not enough time to get it all done? There is not enough hours in the day? I once heard someone say that being busy does not equal productivity. Man, isn’t that the truth! As I have gone through my own growth journey over the...