by joshuarivers | Jan 31, 2013 | Leadership
In my previous post, I mentioned the value of receiving buy-in from those you lead. Buy-in is essential for any team to be successful – whether it is at work or at home. I also shared the buy-in I’m receiving from my wife regarding my business startup. I shared...
by joshuarivers | Jan 29, 2013 | Leadership
Every successful leader needs buy-in from their team. This is true whether you are talking about an office or a factory; a restaurant or a retail store; in a business or at home. Buy-in is not just passive acceptance of a change. It is actively supporting the decision...
by joshuarivers | Jan 28, 2013 | Opportunity, Personal Growth
I have three words that I’ve started focusing on for 2013: opportunity, intentionality, and dedication. One obstacle with opportunity is simply to see the opportunities that come our way. We so easily overlook them because we get so busy with our current...
by joshuarivers | Jan 24, 2013 | Leadership, Personal Growth
Meet John. He’s not average. Yesterday, I stopped at a gas station on my way to work. I was standing in one line, and overheard John talking woth the other cashier and a boy (maybe 12-15). I didn’t hear what the boy did, but he did some good deed....
by joshuarivers | Jan 18, 2013 | Goals, Personal Growth
This is the set of goals I’m working on for January. I posted my overall goals for 2013 back in December. Last week, I went through my goals and broke them up into two categories. I had several goals that were ongoing goals – things that were either daily/weekly goals...