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"Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort." Paul J. Meyer  Are you just busy? or are you doing what is most important?  How do you keep the focus on the right things? Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to...

If you perform a Standard (Routine) service - Should you be asking for a Google Review? What if you perform standard service - Do you want an "average" review or are you expecting one that makes you glow (ie 5 Star?!)? Don't you really want to provide excellent service and then get an excellent review? (You do!! Is that going to be good for you in long term or does that become a phony review? Are...

Networking is more than just talking and trying to sell someone something.  It's about  building long term relationships.   Get out of the people pile.  Let's talk about how.... Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to  questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to reali...

Model, Focus & Equip - Leaders must do all 3 of these things.  They are also responsible for seeing more & before so they can appropriately lead. Three great leaders talk about the value of good leaders - Simon Sinek says, "Leadership is about empowering others to achieve things they didn't think were possible." When an organization stops growing leaders, it stops growing.  John Maxwell.  And fina...

What renews your spirit (physically, emotionally, mentally)?  - Abraham Lincoln  said, "Give me 6 hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first 4 sharpening the ax." So how do you "sharpen your ax"? Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to  questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor...

Getting to where we want to go doesn't always happen in a straight line.  Much like sailing into the wind, you may have to make adjustments that seem like they are taking you off course - yet they are not.  Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to  questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor...

Speaking is intelligent conversation that helps you go somewhere.  What do people pay the most attention to in any conversation?  Guess what - It isn't your content! Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to  questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their pot...

"I want more for people many times than they want for themselves. I want you to prosper." John Maxwell There is nothing more frustrating than seeing potential in someone and they don't want to do anything about it.   Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to  questions@leadershipharbor.com Leaders...

So when it comes to trusting others, do you give trust first? Or do you prefer that people give you trust before you give it to them?  Kris & Brian discuss if there is a "more right" way where trust is involved. Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to  questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership H...

"So why do you get to do this?"  It was the question repeated until I finally figured out what she was looking for.  What she really wanted to know was, "What gives you the credibility to do what you do?"  Everything in business is about credibility.  How we build it counts. Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic,...

What makes you want to achieve more? do more? be more? Your Passion! There is a definite direct connection between finding your passion and reaching your potential. John C Maxwell Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to real...

What does it mean to be proactive? Think ahead, lay out the steps - PLAN AHEAD P redetermine the change that is needed. L ay out your steps A djust your priorities   N otify key people (Initiator, Implementer) A llow time for acceptance   H ead into action   E xpect Problems A lways point to the successes   D aily review your progress   Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have...

Living outside of your comfort zone is key if you want to grow your confidence and influence.  Where do you live most often? Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their potential with confidence and influence.  Wan...

If you're facing a big season in your life, don't lower your expectations. It won't be perfect but it can still be great. Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their potential with confidence and influence.  Want t...

Few people want to be cosnidered "average".  How do we become more? Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their potential with confidence and influence.  Want to know more about Brian, Kris or Leadership Harbor?  ...

Who do you "hang" with?  What do you talk about?  Who do you talk to when you have a challenge to solve or a joy to share?   Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to  questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their potential with confidence and influence.  Wa...

Whether we like it or not, we all have fears.  Learning to work around them - because we know they don't go away - is key to unlocking confidence and more potential. Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their pote...

Sacrifice is hard.  Unless we fear what Isn't going to happen if you Don't give something up.  Whatever is given up to achieve greater won't be missed. Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their potential with con...

What we focus on expands...   Who we surround ourselves with is who we are...  If these statements are true, Who am I?   Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their potential with confidence and influence.  Want to...

Model Focus & Equip are activities the coaches at Leadership Harbor use everyday to realize their own potential and empower others to unlock their potential.  Why are these 3 items so important?  Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empower...

Both Brian & Kris begin each year with a focus word.  That word helps them to unlock the potential they are looking for over the coming year.  Come out on the Dock and enjoy the conversation.  If you have any future topics or have questions about this episode/topic, please send them to questions@leadershipharbor.com Leadership Harbor LLC empowers people to realize their potential with confidence a...

"What should I be reading?"  This is a topic Brian and Kris are asked often.  It seems like an easy answer, yet it depends on you.  What topic are you working on right now?  What are your goals this quarter/year?  What is your word of the year?  What areas of your life - personal or professional - are you wanting to improve? Beleive it or not, when you read it or what the topic of the book is - th...

Do You Have a Plan for the Year or are you Winging It?  Most people Have Great Intentions, but without a PLAN OF ACTION, only by luck will you get there.  Because so few people actually carry out their goals/intentions beyond the end of January, we have to do things different.  sometimes it's more about permission to set boundaries than it is living into your goals.  Sometimes it is not knowing wh...

Join Coach Chris for a question about Youth on Dock Time this week.  Often times it is said 'youth are the leaders of tomorrow'.  Although this is not a false statement, it is not a complete one.  Pull up your chair and let's unpack what this looks like for each of us.  

Pull up your seat on the dock this week and join Chris as he visits with Brian about a recent decision to Go To Something.  Brian has been working towards this for 30 years...listen in as we answer the question "How do you make the change, when you know it's time?"