Haack Talk
Jerry’s podcast and writings
Focusing on what you love creates passion
The Purpose mode is the goal I look for when coaching a client. When someone is in the Purpose mode they are focused on the things they love. Purpose has been described as: The reason for which something is done or created, or for which something exists. Purpose...
Leadership Versus Management
John Kotter got it right when he defined extraordinary Leadership as: Vision, opportunity, agility, inspired activity, innovation and collaboration Are you a part of an organization that has a vision so crystal clear every single person in the organization...
Vision
Every year it’s the same thing…new goals for the New Year. …I’ve already missed my mark so I’m gearing up for 2020 😊 Seriously though, if you have new goals, you have to write them down. Write them down and share them with another. That kind of transparency...
Which wolf are you feeding?
Each of us co-creates our world with our thoughts, our actions, our dreams and visions. As we focus our energy and conscious thought to what we want to create (Passion), rather than what we don't want, or what we want to move away from (Anxiety), our vision expands...
Being Appreciated
“A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected.” -Dr Paul White Want to cut down in turnover, increase your productivity, and get your associates and teams to think outside the “box”? ...Read The Five Languages of Appreciation in the...
Make A Change
It’s autumn time and the leaves are changing. Are you? The first step toward change is deciding that you want to change. Deciding if you want change is directly tied to knowing what you want… What do you want? Whether it’s changing something small like drinking more...
Quiet
I think there’s a misconception that leaders are extroverts. Leaders come in many forms and it’s imperative we know and accept that they may have different practices than our own. I highly recommend the book, Quiet by Susan Cain, it brilliantly describes introverts.
Imagine
Seeing what you want, before it's a reality, comes from a deep seeded vision or passion that bubbles inside of you. ...Your True North. My son Anthony David, (known as Tony to most), recently followed his. Check out the work he's created with his company using...
BE Above it All
I spent 10 days in Santa Fe, New Mexico at a workshop. A very intensive course dealing with the art and science of human transformation. Via the brain… Neuroscience! The workshop was attended by other coaches from around the world and led by Ursula Pottinga...