Category: Mindset & Perspective

From “I’m not good at this!” to “I can get better at this!” When my self-talk was “I’m not good at this” nothing would change about the status quo. I would throw myself a pity party. I would feel totally hopeless. I would be upset with myself. I would blame my upbringing. I would stay…

Only 8% of people achieve their New Year’s Resolutions* There is an explanation for this and some tangible things we can do to increase these odds. Studies** have revealed that we’re thinking of our future selves as the best version of us. When we set goals we don’t set goals for the current self to…

Understanding your why is crucial for achieving success and personal growth in both your personal and professional life. Whether you’re a leader, manager, motivator, or mentor, there is a driving force behind what you do.  A Driving Force  Understanding your why is crucial for achieving success and personal growth in both your personal and professional…

This is the first time in human history we have collectively faced significant threats to our survival. Covid-19 is the opening act. It has woken us up to our interdependency and the need to make individual sacrifices for the greater good. But we “ain’t seen nothin’ yet”! Climate change is the star of the show…

I thought to start the new year with a bang, flourish and flutter, but landed with a thud, thup, thup, flup. The news of these massive layoffs and suffering people made me sad. Losing your job can be a difficult and stressful experience. It is natural to feel various emotions, including but not limited to…

The older (and hopefully wiser) I get, the more I am repelled by absolute certainty. I don’t mean about things like math equations or gravity. Those are examples of concepts few people disagree over.  If you state 2 + 2 = 4, there will be little energy or debate about the validity of that statement.…

Achieving Work life balance is a phrase you hear almost every day. Why does achieving and maintaining work-life balance matter? Studies have shown that employees and employers can suffer from long work hours. A lack of balance and unhealthy work environments are leading employees to demand change. In studies, more than 60% of US employees…

In this article, we will explore the importance of building a strong foundation in relationships and how leadership plays a crucial role in this process. Whether it’s personal or professional, a firm foundation acts as a cornerstone for lasting connections. By creating a supportive learning environment and embracing the principles of leadership, we can nurture…

These are Challenging Times Hi, this is Sal Celly, hope you’re doing well. And staying safe and healthy. I wanted to spend a few minutes today talking about something really important and that is our mindset. No doubt, we are currently in the middle of some very challenging times, we have no control over the…

Human nature is inherently ambitious, and there’s nothing wrong with that. However, it’s essential to recognize that great accomplishments are not achieved overnight. Instead, it’s crucial to take things one step at a time and embrace the process of taking it slow. Today, I want to emphasize the significance of this approach in building confidence,…