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...
by Kerry Siggins | Jan 5, 2020 | Accomplishing Something, Accountability, Avoid Complacency, Challenge Yourself, Leadership, Positive Living, Work Hard
Having just wrapped up my first decade as a CEO and reflecting on what I want the next decade to look like, I was struck by how much I’ve grown and matured as a leader. The 2010s were filled with many ups and downs, achievements and setbacks, laughter and tears…just...
by Kerry Siggins | Jun 14, 2017 | Accomplishing Something, Avoid Complacency, Challenge Yourself, Self confidence, Work Hard
A Promotion is not given; it is earned. There is nothing more important to remember than this statement when you are looking to grow within your organization. If you are being passed up for promotions, there is a reason why. Rather than blame your “playing favorites”...
by Kerry Siggins | Mar 6, 2017 | Positive Living, Work Hard
Recently, I was on a panel at a trade show discussing women in the industrial cleaning industry. One of my fellow panelists, Abby Zaffuto, who is the president of a company that owns and operates eight Rotor Rooter franchises in South Carolina, spoke about how to...
by Kerry Siggins | Feb 18, 2017 | Accomplishing Something, Challenge Yourself, Work Hard
A few months ago, I wrote a blog about how we should all make 2017 the Year of Going Big. Why not? Sure, the turmoil and uncertainly in the world may be frightening but now is not the time to hunker down and make yourself as small as possible. Big change can (and...
by Kerry Siggins | Jan 27, 2017 | Accomplishing Something, Accountability, Challenge Yourself, Positive Living, Power of Being Uncomfortable, Work Hard
One of the most important attributes to becoming successful is self-discipline. It’s almost impossible to achieve excellence without it. Self-discipline helps you stay focused; it gives you the gumption to stick with something even when it’s difficult. It helps you...