rick13714May 102 minFattening your Bell CurveA silver lining moment has occurred as a result of the Covid-19 shut down. In trying to “flatten the curve,” our government shut down our...
rick13714Oct 15, 20192 minWhy I believe in AAHI, my name is Rick, and I am a success seeker. Hi Rick😊. Success is more than an outcome. While outcome is critical, the process of ach...
rick13714Dec 20, 20162 minBlow Up To Go Up!Are you a linebacker or a balloonist? This question came to me listening to an audiobook while watching conference championship football....
rick13714Jul 6, 20161 minPutting your brain in the fast lane!Here’s a power tip on how to combine old technology with modern brain research and increase your productivity big time. If you are like m...
rick13714Jun 30, 20161 minTo move up, listen up!Intentional listening Most of us act like we have two mouths and one ear when it comes to communication. Here’s a recent vlog on why inte...
rick13714Nov 11, 20152 minPareto and Lap Swimming in the Work PoolLap swimming is great exercise but can be boring (especially if you are old and slow). One of the best ways to break up a swim is to throw...
rick13714May 5, 20152 minYour Anaerobic Work ThresholdToo many times I have given my work mind the kind of advice I know is stupid for my athletic mind: Just work harder and longer, and you c...
rick13714Apr 10, 20152 minDo You Go to the GO TO Place Every Day?It’s a question and an opportunity rolled into one for most of us. In working with some clients, I have noted that their industry sectors...
rick13714Apr 2, 20152 minPoor Richard’s Healthcare PrescriptionAre we just genetically lucky? No, just disciplined and consistent. Here’s what we have done, and believe me, these are actions everyone ...
rick13714Feb 5, 20151 minEngagement Tip of the Week – Insist or Persist?Would you rather be known as persistent or insistent? Why not both? Here’s one way to be both and have both terms be viewed as a complime...
rick13714Jan 7, 20151 minThe No Loss GainThe second thought was more important. I maintained and increased my positive outlook on life, remained mentally and physically ahead of ...
rick13714Dec 11, 20141 minMirror ImagesSo, in the spirit of sharing here are my 15 best quotes to attach to your mirror. If you have some better ones please share them as I hav...
rick13714Sep 25, 20142 minHow To Lean Your MeetingsThat happened to me last week and illustrated the challenge of lean thinking. The more future steps and quality checks you have in a proc...
rick13714Jul 20, 20141 minServant Leadership Tip #1 – The Discipline to FollowPaul Miller, a UNC quarterback and business man once described discipline as “remembering what you want.” That fits with my view that peo...
rick13714Jan 29, 20142 minEmployee Productivity Tip # 3 – Breakfast of ChampionsTimes have changed. Breakfast is rarely a family event and eating something to settle the caffeine beverage is more the norm. We seem to w...
rick13714Jan 1, 20141 minMy Worst Blog of the YearSometimes the most important thing is to get started. Happy Prosperous New Year! Next challenge please.
rick13714Dec 27, 20132 minThe Pause That RefreshesGoldsmith, a preeminent executive coach and thought leader, suggests 20 habits most successful people need to break in order to move to t...
rick13714Dec 23, 20131 minIs The Third Time, Really a Charm?Here’s my current rub. When I give someone a second chance, that’s good. We all need some grace, and we all learn more from our mistakes ...
rick13714Sep 30, 20131 minEngagement Tip # 5 – Speak Loudly With Your EarsWhen people realize you really are interested in their position, they move you way up their trust ladder. And trust is the basis of all e...
rick13714Aug 5, 20132 minAristotle’s Engagement Tip of the Week“Where your talents cross the needs of the world therein lays your vocation.” Aristotle “Hire people to do things that are fun for them a...