by Dr. John Townsend | Apr 26, 2017 | Leadership
Great leaders use the skill of digging into the true causes of why challenges happen, and don’t stop with “try harder” solutions, which simply don’t work most of the time. I was working with the executive staff of a several hundred million dollar company, and asked...
by Dr. John Townsend | Mar 7, 2017 | Leadership
As I leader, I have to admit that I hate being accountable. It is not that I want to rob banks or run red lights. It is more that I love freedom and having lots of choices. There is nothing wrong with freedom, it’s great. But if that freedom has no...
by Dr. John Townsend | Mar 7, 2017 | Leadership
What is a coach? While there are many definitions, it is essentially a person trained to help people improve their lives in specific ways. A coach knows how to help you improve your business, become a better leader, or meet personal goals. In its purest form, coaching...
by Dr. John Townsend | Dec 28, 2016 | Leadership, Uncategorized
This Christmas and New Year season, make a resolution for yourself that will actually get you somewhere next year: learn to be “healthily selfish.” You will surprised by the progress and growth you experience in the important areas of your life with this skill. Let’s...
by Dr. John Townsend | Nov 21, 2016 | Leadership, Uncategorized
One of the most beneficial, quickest and cheapest things you can do for yourself, your life and your leadership is to engage in positivity. Positivity is the habit of doing what is necessary to maximize your positive outlook and emotions. This can make a significant...
by Dr. John Townsend | Oct 18, 2016 | Leadership, Uncategorized
Successful people believe in themselves. Life has lots of challenges and obstacles, and one of the best tools to persevere and get past them, is to have a positive view of yourself. There is a great deal of value for you in remembering what is real and true about you,...
