Jerry’s Writings
Reverse the order of success
Reverse the order of your success and happiness in just 21 short days!!! Shawn Achor https://www.ted.com/talks/shawn_achor_the_happy_secret_to_better_work validates how I have been living my life in this Ted Talk. It is one of the highest viewed Ted Talks with over 10...
To change or not to change
Have you ever been in a conversation that was riddled with “should be’s”… I really should be doing more with my life The company I work for should be more proactive I’m educated, but not utilizing my education, I should be doing something different My peers should not...
Practice makes perfect.
I recently had the privilege of serving this brilliant group of leaders. My colleague, Bob Christensen (Impact Results, Inc.) and I have been putting on these two and a half day workshops for some time now. He invited half of his clients and I invited the other....
Leadership in all shapes and sizes
I recently spent some time in San Antonio working with some incredible men. For the most part these men did not know me, but of me. That always leads to speculation and projections about me, and what is going to happen before we even begin. My co-leader Bob...
Must Reads!
Sometimes I tell my clients, or people asking for support, to read. And when you’re finished reading…get back to me. I have a few must reads. For business owners, MD's, attorneys, and scientists I always tell them to read Leadership and Self Deception, by...
Repeating Mistakes, Creating Drama
Commit to making a change. When coaching a business I am often asked to change the culture, create more enthusiasm, or build a new leader team. There are many ways to do that, it depends on the owners/management team, monetary commitment, timing, etc. Regardless, I...
My God this is Painful.
It’s hard being a lifetime Vikings fan. 4 Super Bowls losses, NFC Championship game losses, multiple last second playoff game losses, and the most untimely losses or injuries to some of the best teams ever played in the NFL. Bottom line…The Vikings have still NOT WON...
Are you willing to dream of your legacy?
This is a note I sent to an incredible group that went through a workshop with me recently. I wanted to share it so you could get a feel for what occurs. Part of our focus is helping you discover your legacy. We are hoping you attend someday. Good morning...
Want to make more money….think EQ.
Sometimes the only way I can get someone’s attention is to say something like, “Hey, want to make more money or not?” …Why in the world is it so difficult to understand? If you want to influence, persuade, or get your point across you must understand the other...