Posts Tagged ‘Accountability’
The Gumption Function
When I find myself at a junction and need to gather gumption, I remember Mom’s unfailing confidence in her ability to create an outcome, even if she didn’t know yet how to get there. Faith enough to go forward into the unknown and figure it out.
Read MoreToday is Reset Day
RESET DAY I can’t observe Groundhog Day without recalling the classic movie. In fact, I’ve come to think of February 2 as Reset Day. The premise of the film is that the central character (Phil) – a jaded, egotistical weatherman – gets stuck in a loop; he wakes every day to find it’s Groundhog Day…
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 MoreThe New Third Rail
By Rick Nelson, TAG Co-Founder and Chairman of Launch Consulting Politics, religion, and _________? When I was young my father taught me that the two topics sure to cause strain on relationships and conflict when discussed were Politics and Religion. That has proven to be correct – especially in 2020! I’ve taught my children the same…
Read MoreLeaders Emerging: Don’t Wait to Be Asked
LEADERS EMERGING: DON’T WAIT TO BE ASKED By Rick Nelson, Chairman of Launch Consulting It’s March 16th. The United States is shutting down its own economy in an attempt to slow the unknown but potentially catastrophic effects of a virus. Uncertainty is all around you. But you’re lucky: you have a good job. It’s secure.…
Read More100 Years of Progress
On the Path to Women’s Equality August 26, 2020 100 years ago, the 19th Amendment was ratified, paving the way for women to vote in the U.S. Democracy is a journey, and we applaud progress, while working to ensure everyone has an equal voice and the opportunity to pursue their dreams. – Sheryl Tullis, VP Marketing Learn more about the 19th Amendment and…
Read MoreMeasure Twice Nail It Every Time
Measure Twice, Nail It Every Time By Rick Nelson Have you heard the adage, “Measure Twice, Cut Once”? The idea of measuring more applies to your GOALS as well. Here’s a measured approach to nailing it this year! The greatest companies in the world MEASURE. They measure everything: how much, how many, how long, how good. And whether you’re the…
Read MoreBreaking the Groundhog Day Cycle
Breaking the Groundhog Day Cycle By TA Group Holdings As Groundhog Day approached this year, I had the feeling I’ve been here before….Stuck in the loop of getting ready to get ready. For three years, I’ve had it in my head that if I would just share some of my professional and personal experiences through storytelling, I could…
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