Perspectives
Practice or Quit: 3 Ways to Get Out of a Slump
Like many of you, I’ve peeked in on the baseball playoffs a time or two over the last couple of weeks. I love competition and admire those who have the discipline and courage to pursue excellence in a field as competitive as professional athletics. I’ll admit that whenever I watch a team celebrate, I think, “If only I would have applied myself, maybe I could have had an evening like that.”
Read MorePush Pause, Restart: 3 Steps to Remotivate, Reinvigorate, and Get a Fresh Start on Your Goals
When my son was eight years old, he often found himself in trouble. In trouble for fighting with his sister. In trouble for not doing his homework. In trouble for being too loud or too disruptive. Come to think of it, when you’re eight, it seems like you get in trouble for almost everything.
Read MoreKeep Driving Forward: Lessons from Sam Schmidt
When Sam Schmidt was rendered quadriplegic in an Indycar crash, it barely slowed him down. Since then, he’s started his own Indycar race team (currently 2nd in the championship), founded Conquer Paralysis Now, and worked with Arrow Electronics to once again drive over 200mph…and more importantly, dance with his daughter on her wedding day. I’m proud to introduce you all to my friend Sam today. I’d love if you introduced me to the person who’s influenced your perspective on perseverance and progress — and keeps you DRIVING FORWARD.
Read MoreThe Power of 3 Perspectives: Mine, Theirs, and the Unshared
Understanding the whole story often takes the Power of 3 Perspectives: Mine, Theirs, and the Unshared.
Again and again throughout my leadership experience, the number 3 has proven itself a magic number for productivity and progress.
Read MoreNavigate Work Crises With the Power of 3 Priorities
When it comes to success, focused attention beats a laundry list of good intentions. The lessons about the Power of 3 have worked for me over and over, and especially during work crises.
Read MorePower of 3: 3 Reasons to Include 3 people in Every Tough decision
Power of 3: Three key factors to decision-making. Three people working together. Three reasons why this method works. Again and again throughout my leadership experience, the number 3 has proven itself a magic number for productivity and progress.
Read MoreNavigate the Office Archipelago: Staying Visible When You Can’t Be Seen
“We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.”
If you’re like me, you’ve felt pretty separated from your colleagues over the past year. It feels like each of us is our own island, loosely connected in an archipelago chain, but scattered on distant shores. Changing winds and an unpredictable climate have made it more difficult to navigate toward where we want to be next in our careers, or to connect with the people who can help us figure it out.
Read MoreWhat Happened to the Water Cooler?
BY RICK NELSON, TAG CO-FOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN OF LAUNCH CONSULTING “I went into the office last week and found…. a ghost town. Empty meeting rooms, abandoned desks, un-watered plants. As I stood alone in the kitchen that used to be our bustling hub, staring at the forlorn water cooler, I realized I’ve been thirsting for…
Read MoreTAG Acquires Denali Financial Consulting
Welcome to the TAG Team, Denali FC! January 28, 2021 Known as “Finance Whisperers” to Start-Ups, Denali Founders Chris Dishman and Jaennae’ Dinius Mark Their Own Major Milestone TA Group Holdings (TAG) is excited to announce the acquisition of Denali Financial Consulting. Denali was founded in 2008 to provide expert financial services to businesses at…
Read MoreCourage in Action
Dr. King reminded us “The time is always right to do what is right.” #mlkday #everyday
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