REAL: (of a substance or thing) not imitation or artificial; genuine. “the earring was presumably real gold.” Synonyms: genuine, authentic, bona fide. “Forget about being impressive and commit to being real. Because being real is impressive!” Jonathan Harnisch, Jonathan Harnisch: An Alibiography Being real, or authentic, is something many people struggle with. I am not talking about… Continue reading 5 “REAL” Statements
Category: Role Model
Building Trust and Credibility: 55 Ways To Do That
Here are 55 ways to build trust in a relationship. 1. It takes many years to become an overnight success. 2. Good intentions are just the beginning. 3. Your reputation is their first impression. 4. Show people that you care about their needs. 5. A promise should be as binding as a contract. 6. Never… Continue reading Building Trust and Credibility: 55 Ways To Do That
The Greatness of a Driver’s Ed Instructor
Many years ago, what feels like another life, I was a driver’s ed instructor (in the car) for two seasons while living in Maine. I met and trained many teens how to drive a car, implementing the rules of the road, and more. It was incumbent upon me, or a duty, to make sure… Continue reading The Greatness of a Driver’s Ed Instructor
Do NOT Walk the Walk….
Anyone in a leadership role will tell you, it is difficult at times to “walk the walk.” “If you make personal telephone calls during work time, or speak negatively about your CEO, can you expect people on your team not to do this too? Probably not!” There is pressure to measure up to being a… Continue reading Do NOT Walk the Walk….