Archive for 'Accountability'

I don’t lay claim to this parable, as it’s been written and interpreted hundreds of different ways. Here’s my version of this powerful life lesson about selflessness, giving, building your personal power, and how to protect it – especially in the face of toxic people and the energy thief who can rob it from you. …

In Part 1, we uncovered why people fail to reach their goals and how to ensure your goals are aligned with your vision, values and priorities, not your shoulds. But, what if I told you to abandon your goals because you’ve already achieved them? Learn why, along with nine goal setting mistakes to avoid, the …

Ever struggle to attain a goal? Do you experience resistance or a lack of fulfillment during the journey? Chances are, you’re focused on the wrong goal, which will inevitably lead to failure and disappointment. Instead of focusing on what you think you want or should do, here’s how to create value-based goals that align with …

Back in 2009, I was interviewed on Channel 12 News during our last recession. The advice I gave then on building your personal brand, keeping your job and advancing in your career in the face of mounting competition was not only timely then, but applies to today’s workforce. Here are several things you can do …

I recently wrote a post asking people what they are grateful for. Then, I began answering this question myself. Three hours later, what I thought would be precise, turned into 2,000+ words of gratitude and the daily miracles that made me realize my life is perfect the way it is because life is the greatest …

Authentic, clear, collaborative communication is the conduit to greater success. Yet, if we know listening improves relationships, trust and results, then why are most problems and breakdowns attributed to poor, ineffective listening? Here’s how proactive listening can accelerate success and just maybe, even solve world peace. Except from one of Keith’s future books and his …

If communication is the foundation for all successful relationships, then why do we struggle with creating rewarding, supportive relationships that foster alignment around shared goals, especially with the people we rely on to achieve greater personal and organizational success? Shoot the Messenger Did you ever cut someone off when speaking to them just to get …

Do you ever find it difficult to get out of bed in the morning? It’s not just due to exhaustion. There are things you’re putting up with in your life and career that’s causing stress and costing you time, money and energy. And the irony is, we’re choosing to do so. Here’s how to create …