Happening to the World? Do you carry yourself confidently? Do you exude competence? Do you bring energy? Some suck energy. Others bring it. Which are you? Are you a skilled communicator? Are expectations clear? Do you use powerful, encouraging, and empowering words? Are you a good teammate? Are you improving your teamwork skills? Do you […]

“The most important things in life require that you bring your own urgency. Passion is the fuel that brings urgency. Leadership is about bringing urgency to the things that matter most.” – Erwin McManus “Bringing urgency” is a good way of thinking about “happening to the world.” Our high school softball team in Bartow has […]

“Choices, chances, changes. You must make a choice to take a chance if you want anything in life to change.” – Zig Ziglar A common value we express is “happening to the world” before the world happens to us. It’s an active strategy. It demands that we not be passive. No doubt, stuff happens to […]

“There are two kinds of people: those who believe they make things happen and those who believe things happen to them.” – Travis Bradberry, Forbes Sound familiar? Bradberry cites a study by Dr. Tim Judge at the University of Florida stating that those who “happen to the world” sell more, serve customers better, adjust faster to […]