zombies to zealots
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Leadership is scary
- May 15, 2018
- By: DJ Mitsch
- Category: Friday Feeling, Leadership
“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” - Eleanor Roosevelt Fear. That’s what I want to close my week... -
We’re giving the gift of coaching
- May 3, 2018
- By: DJ Mitsch
- Category: Coaching
As a coach, I listen to a lot of individuals at different stages of their lives and their careers. It’s always a privilege to help them find their joy, reawaken their human spirit, and help them grow their companies and... -
All IN Leadership! Making a difference by being the difference to your team
- May 1, 2018
- By: DJ Mitsch
- Category: Tuesday Thoughts
“If you aren’t in the arena getting your ass kicked also, I’m not interested in your feedback.” - Dr. Brene Brown, Daring Greatly Have you ever worked for a leader who constantly whines about team performance but is always taking that Personal Time... -
Leader, lead thyself: It’s ok to say ‘No’
- April 30, 2018
- By: DJ Mitsch
- Category: Leadership, Monday Motivation
“When you say ‘Yes’ to others, make sure you are not saying ‘No’ to yourself.” - Paulo Coelho We do it automatically. It’s like a hard-wired response, similar to when people ask, “How are you today?” And we respond, faithfully, “I’m well. I hope... -
Advice from the past: John Quincy Adams and Leadership by Example
- April 26, 2018
- By: DJ Mitsch
- Category: Leadership, Thursday Thoughts
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” - John Quincy Adams Words of wisdom from John Quincy Adams, a diplomat, statesman, minister, ambassador to foreign nations, U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts,... -
Oprah and Courage: Lessons in Leadership From A Powerful Woman
- April 25, 2018
- By: DJ Mitsch
- Category: Leadership, Wednesday Wisdom
“You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.” - Oprah Winfrey Oprah. A force of a woman with such a powerful voice to effect change. The billionaire broadcaster, philanthropist, life-changer has undoubtedly strived to practice what she preaches about... -
Just ask yourself, “WTF?”: A Powerful Key to Getting Your Zeal Back at Work
- April 24, 2018
- By: DJ Mitsch
- Category: Leadership, Tuesday Thoughts
Let me share a story with you about a woman I coached, a high-powered executive with a six-figure salary, a house on the lake, kids in a great private school, and a stay-at-home husband providing Monday to Friday child care. I...