by Jim Struck | Oct 3, 2016 | Personal Development
How Critical Is Your Critical Thinking? “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.” Albert Einstein Over the years, I have come to appreciate the attribute of critical thinking in the people around me. I have learned that critical...
by Jim Struck | Sep 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
There are few things more important than our ability to be aware of who we are – internally, and who we are in the world – how others see us. This ability allows us to navigate the world around us more successfully, particularly if we can pay attention to the...
by Jim Struck | Sep 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
What Place Does Fear Play in Your Leadership…Your Life? Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.” This month we explore fear. My favorite term for fear is ‘The Great Imposter.’ In my own journey with...
by Jim Struck | Aug 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Early in my life I was enamored with people who could speak well. I was 9 when President Kennedy was elected. He had an energy, and an ability to articulate ideas that was almost mesmerizing. There have been many others who were great communicators, some great...
by Jim Struck | Aug 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Most of my time in leadership has been spent trying to distill (read: simplify) my thoughts and behaviors around being a more effective leader. Recently, my boss recommended a book, Traction by Gino Wickman. This book is, in essence, a summary of my professional...
