THE DREAM IS FREE - THE JOURNEY COULD COST YOU EVERYTHING“Everyone is born with a dream inside them. Many of those dreams are realized in life through hard work, discipline and dedication. Many dreams are abandoned because the price the dream exacts from the dreamer is higher than they are willing to pay. Leaders must…
A LEADER’S WORDS GIVE ENERGY AND MOMENTUM TO IDEAS BOTH GOOD OR BAD“Proximity to the leader affords access to new ideas. Ideas to share, ideas to glean, ideas to plant and ideas to extract are all found in the inner circle conversations. When those ideas are verbalized at the highest level of leadership, they become…
A BIG VISION ATTRACTS BIGGER LEADERS“From the Uber driver to the executive suite, everyone is asking the same question and some even ask out loud. Where are we going?. As you build your team, you will be asked the same question hundreds of times in hundreds of ways. What are your budget projections? Tell me…
COMMITMENT IS INCONVENIENT“Making a commitment is easy. Keeping a commitment is inconvenient. Most of us see an opportunity, catch a glimpse of the upside results and passionately dive into the commitment without fully acknowledging everything required to keep the commitment. The investment of time, talent, treasure and attention each commitment demands of us is the…
WHY WOULD YOU WANT TO FILIBUSTER A SIMPLE QUESTION?“We like to think the questions we ask and the questions we answer are the book ends of the whole conversation. They are not. There is a reason our constitution gives us the ‘right to remain silent’. The idea of someone intelligent enough, informed enough and skilled…
WHAT DOMAIN ARE YOU FIGHTING FOR? “MINE! That’s the tyrant’s cry. We hear it from toddlers, teens, selfish parents and politicians. We know people in every walk of life who look at what we have worked hard to acquire and think: ‘Whats yours is mine and I’m gonna take it.’ I have noticed, dominion is…
THINK FEEL DO OR FAIL YOU MUST CHOOSE “How many times have you experienced the internal conflict of desiring a new goal, possession, accomplishment and simultaneously reeling with the emotions of unworthiness. The disappointment of previous failure, the agony of all the hard work with no great payoff, those are the emotions anchored to our pursuit…
LAWS OF LEADERSHIP DON’T CARE IF YOU LIKE THEM… THEY’RE LAWS “If you want to learn leadership, understand this: the laws of leadership are laws, they don’t care if you like ‘em. You still gotta learn ‘em.” J Loren Norris. PODCAST HERE ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Irx3JHwflEb8Kr1GhLNJp?si=I8Ubk-NcSWKcmMlaLLsYTw Online Academy for Leadership & Communication: https://j-loren-s-school.thinkific.com/collection Follow on Spotify…
STORYPOWER WAS THE TOOL MY WIFE USED TO SAVE OUR MARRIAGE “5 Battle Strategies of a Victorious Warrior is the result of our journey. The guilt, shame and fear which have kept you from seeking help will no longer have the power to stop you. No weekly meetings, accountability sessions, no amount of begging for…
ARGUMENTS WITH FOOLS DESTROY THE WISE “When the source of your argument is also the source of your data you are arguing with a fool. The exposure risk you face in the storm of the argument is for the world to see your see source and know its not you. Many people find themselves presenting…