Let yourself stumble. Let yourself fall. Let yourself fail. A study was done with 800 MBA’s on the notion of how to learn – all bright individuals who had flourished in academia and experienced very few academic failures. Because of their lack of failures, they weren’t forced to build the muscle to allow them to …
Month: January 2018
I meant to write this article in October, when the world lost The Tragically Hip frontman and Canadian legend, Gord Downie, but here we are. I guess you could say it’s been a Long Time Coming. In the summer of 2016, I was fortunate enough to be working in Kingston, Ontario for a National Sport …
A short nine months ago I was sitting on the bench waiting for my next shift in what would be the last hockey game of my playing career. Fast forward to now and here I am, standing on the other side of the bench coaching the same game that I love. I decided I wanted …
Early last year I read a statistic saying that the average CEO reads 60 books a year whereas the average person reads 4-5. Essentially, CEO’s read the same number of books per month that the average person reads over the course of the year. After I read this the first thing that ran through my …