Getting better at getting better is what RiseWithDrew is all about. Monday through Thursday, we explore ideas from authors, thought leaders, and exemplary organizations. On Friday,…
Different goals. Different stories. Yesterday, we looked a the power of a springboard story. 1: As leaders, we want to have many different types of…
1: “Organizations often seem immovable,” Stephen Denning writes in The Leader’s Guide to Storytelling. The good news? “They are not,” he notes. So, how can…
We’ve prepared for and held our annual planning session with our leadership team. We’ve articulated our long-term vision and agreed upon our HOT, our Huge,…
Getting better at getting better is what RiseWithDrew is all about. Monday through Thursday, we explore ideas from authors, thought leaders, and exemplary organizations. On…
1: “It’s a lot harder to change people’s perception of our behavior than it is to change our behavior,” writes Marshall Goldsmith in What Got…
1: Ted was a “smart, personable, hard-working, deliver-the-numbers-and-live-the-values type, cherished by his bosses, admired by his colleagues, and loved by his direct reports,” Marshall Goldsmith…
“Oh my,” Barry thought. “Peter, who has the power to block some of my initiatives, hates my guts.” This flash of insight hit Barry while…
1: How do we “develop a real plan for a better life?” Trent Hamm tells us we start by selecting the areas of our lives…
This week, we are exploring a goal-setting methodology from Trent Hamm called “Developing a Real Plan for a Better Life.” Yesterday, we looked at step…
1: That’s the opportunity. How? By setting powerful 2023 goals and then achieving those goals through a simple process designed to optimize follow-through. Over the…
1: Yesterday, we discovered the mission statement for our lives. Our Massively. Transformative. Purpose. Now what? High, hard goals. “Big goals significantly outperform small goals,…
1: Yes, the research is clear: Goal-setting improves our performance. But there’s more to the story. “Simple as the idea of goal setting might seem,…
1: Author Steven Kotler wakes up every day at 4 am and starts writing. “Does this demand grit?” he asks in his book The Art…
“We had seven minutes left on the clock until the event was officially over,” Priya Parker writes in her book The Art of Gathering. 1: It…
“Jer, please tell my new assistant your story.” The Costco buyer made this request to start the meeting. Jerry Swain, CEO and founder of Jer’s…
1: “Too many companies never take a moment to nail down what they learned and, as a result, are doomed to repeat mistakes or let…
When we practice the art of savoring, do we get better at savoring? Last week, we looked at how we can learn to savor the…
1: Getting better at getting better is what RiseWithDrew is all about. Monday through Thursday, we explore ideas from authors, thought leaders, and exemplary organizations.…