What dam thing is holding you back?

A client and I were talking recently and this analogy came to mind as we brainstormed on moving the business forward. Remember when you were a kid and you went outside after it rained?  There were puddles everywhere!  As you explored, you discovered streams and creeks clogged with debris washed down by the rain.  Leaves, branches and occasionally trash hampered the run-off preventing the water from moving on.  Ever the curious kid, you pulled out …

The Role of Reflection

Just like a mirror, reflection on the year allows you to see things that might simply go unnoticed…the black pepper in between your front teeth or that you look absolutely smashing in purple.  Our reflection shows us the good and the bad.  If we choose to look close enough we can learn from both. The same goes for reflecting on your year.  It provides the opportunity to see the good and the bad; to celebrate …