by Kerry Siggins | Jun 27, 2021 | Accomplishing Something, Accountability, Avoid Complacency, Challenge Yourself, Growth, Power of Being Uncomfortable, Self confidence, Work Hard
A few weeks ago, as I re-watched “Last Dance,” a documentary on Michael Jordan’s career, Jordan’s mental toughness inspired me. Many elite athletes had the talent to compete but what set Jordan apart was his mindset, one that would not accept...
by Kerry Siggins | Dec 17, 2020 | Accomplishing Something, Leadership, Self confidence, Work Hard
As I mentioned in my last blog post on going the extra mile, I am often asked, “how did you become successful?” Until recently, I had not articulated it, but 2020 has compelled me to reflect on this topic more. While there are many paths to success, I...
by Kerry Siggins | Sep 6, 2020 | Accountability, Do the right thing, Positive Living, Self confidence
Attitude is a choice. And I choose to have a positive attitude. Why? Because it feels good to feel good. Because I can get more done when I see the positive in any situation. Because people want to be around me when I am in a good mood. What fun is it to walk around...
by Kerry Siggins | Aug 22, 2020 | Accountability, Challenge Yourself, Leadership, Power of Being Uncomfortable, Self confidence
Every leader around the globe has faced significant challenges throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis is big, uncertainly is almost unbearable, decisions never more consequential, and the call for leadership louder than ever. Like so many others, I cycle through...
by Kerry Siggins | Aug 6, 2020 | Challenge Yourself, Leadership, Positive Living, Self confidence
When asked recently to name the one attribute CEOs will need most to succeed in the turbulent times ahead, Michael Dell, the CEO of Dell, Inc., replied, “I would place my bet on curiosity.” Curiosity is the keen desire to learn or know something. It’s the basic...
by Kerry Siggins | Jul 26, 2020 | Accomplishing Something, Challenge Yourself, Positive Living, Self confidence, Work Hard
Aligning your work with personal purpose is an integral part of being fulfilled at work. In fact, it’s often advised to “do what you love; turn your passion into your work!” Despite its feel-good intent, it’s not great counsel. “Passion is not something you...
