by Kendra Kinnison | Nov 28, 2024 | Travel
“Friends…they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.”— Henry David Thoreau Certainly life has been intense for a while (for lots of us), and my default response is often to cocoon. But deep down, I knew I needed to get back to living...
by Kendra Kinnison | Jan 7, 2017 | Leadership, Peak Performance
Ready to change your habits right now, but can’t figure out the secret formula? The good news is that it’s not a secret. MIT researchers have discovered a simple neurological loop at the core of every habit. The loop consists of three parts: A cue, a...
by Kendra Kinnison | Dec 23, 2016 | Leadership, Uncategorized
Tony Robbins often says, “The quality of your life is the quality of your questions.” My friendly edit would become, “The quality of your leadership is the quality of your questions.” On key milestones in life, we often find ourselves asking the big questions:...
by Kendra Kinnison | Dec 5, 2016 | Leadership, Peak Performance
Tony Stubblebine, Coach.me CEO and talented leadership coach, shares the story of a friend who instinctively read all of her books before her classes even started. She planned ahead to have more time for homework and clarifying parts she didn’t understand....
by Kendra Kinnison | Oct 20, 2016 | Leadership, Peak Performance, Tech Tools
I’ve had a cell phone since the late ’90’s. I’m pretty sure my first was the StarTac, and I still remember how much I loved the Razr. My phone was for keeping in touch, however that evolved, but little more. I still kept my main organization system on paper, or...
by Kendra Kinnison | Sep 30, 2016 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Peak Performance
Often, the response I get to a leadership article about planning is along the lines of, “That sounds great, but I never have time for it.” I feel that too. But my response would have to be, “You don’t have time not to. It only gets worse.” So, if you’re feeling...
by Kendra Kinnison | Sep 22, 2016 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership
Walt Disney had a vision of a place where children and parents could have fun together. First glimpsed on his television show, Disney’s vivid imagination and ability to share his dreams with others would bring the magical park to life. As he understood,...
by Kendra Kinnison | Sep 15, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Peak Performance
It began with a question. A small boy begging in the streets of India. “What do you want most in the world?” “A pencil,” he replied. I reached into my backpack, handed him my pencil, and watched as a wave of possibility washed over him. A smile erupted and his eyes...
by Kendra Kinnison | Sep 1, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership
“Generally, people who think one-on-one meetings are a bad idea have been victims of poorly designed one-on-one meetings. The key to a good one-on-one meeting is the understanding that it is the employee’s meeting rather than the manager’s meeting. This is the...
by Kendra Kinnison | Aug 18, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Peak Performance
There’s no shortage of jokes or complaints about how horrible meetings can be. They’re boring. They’re pointless. They’re a waste of time. Leaders know better. Leaders know that meetings are essential for excellence. Leaders know that meetings...
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