According to researchers, one of the most critical factors for a fully engaged workforce is how understood and appreciated employees feel. Yet, many hold back from expressing appreciation at work because it can sometimes feel “fake.” This insight made me think of baseball. Growing up, I played mostly first base and did some pitching. One […]

Geno Auriemma, a Hall of Fame coach at UConn, shared his philosophy on what makes a great player. In a recent clip, he described the qualities he looks for in his team: Talented – Auriemma’s program consistently attracts top players. People expect UConn to recruit All-Americans, and they do. But talent alone isn’t enough. Unselfish – While […]

“It’s doing, not hoping, that makes a difference. It’s doing, not wishing, that makes a difference. It’s doing, not planning, that makes a difference. It’s doing, not knowing, that makes a difference.” Andy Stanley shared this lesson about what to do when life isn’t what you want it to be. His focus? “Doing.” It was […]

Warren Buffett, at 94 years old, is the CEO of one of the most successful businesses of modern times, Berkshire Hathaway. Because of his age, he is frequently asked about his successor. Buffett, who has stated he won’t step down until the right time, shared this about his unnamed replacement last year: “My successor will […]