Article Summary: Many people struggle to maintain a strong relationship with their spouse or partner. This article offers practical insights to help you strengthen your bond and show up more intentionally—and a quick checkup tool. +++ How is your relationship with your spouse or partner? When you hear the Righteous Brothers sing “You’ve lost that ... Read more The post A Quick Relationship Checkup appeared first on GREGG VANOUREK.| GREGG VANOUREK
How core habits of physical and mental well-being—like nutrition, sleep, exercise, mindfulness, and resilience—form the foundation of health and vitality so you can maintain a high quality of life.| GREGG VANOUREK
Discover how to elevate your quality of life with a strong personal core—cultivating contentment, happiness, meaning, gratitude, and more.| GREGG VANOUREK
Many people struggle with finding and living their passions. For many, it’s confusing and intimidating. Here we bust the most common myths about passion and work.| GREGG VANOUREK
It can be difficult to help others stop playing the victim. The challenges of doing so, and how to help someone with a victim mentality.| GREGG VANOUREK
New college graduates tend to make many mistakes. A list of the top mistakes that new graduates make when it comes to their life and career.| GREGG VANOUREK
Complacency is one of the most dangerous and devious traps we can fall into. It lulls us into a false sense of comfort, blinding us to the risks we should be addressing and the growth we could be pursuing. Whether it’s our health, relationships, career, or leadership, complacency keeps us stuck instead of moving forward. ... Read more The post The Problem with Complacency appeared first on GREGG VANOUREK.| GREGG VANOUREK
On leadership learning: why learning is essential for effective leadership, with practical strategies for leaders to make learning an integral part of their lives.| Triple Crown Leadership
Article Summary: People today are living much longer, yet we still have the old narrative about aging as decline. We need a new narrative focused on purposeful aging. Excerpts from my conversation with best-selling author, Richard Leider, in the wake of the publication of the 4th edition of The Power of Purpose: To Grow and to ... Read more The post Purposeful Aging–Still Growing and Giving appeared first on GREGG VANOUREK.| GREGG VANOUREK
How are purpose and spirituality related? How about calling? Excerpts from my conversation with author, Richard Leider.| GREGG VANOUREK
Article Summary: Knowing and living your purpose is hard for many. It helps to break it down to the three key elements of purpose. Excerpts from my conversation with best-selling author, Richard Leider.* +++ Gregg Vanourek: Richard, you have something you call the “napkin test.” You’ve written that calling, which you sometimes use as a synonym ... Read more The post Unlock Your Purpose–3 Key Elements appeared first on GREGG VANOUREK.| GREGG VANOUREK
Many people resist thinking about their purpose, in part due to misunderstandings about it. Excerpts from my chat with Richard Leider.| GREGG VANOUREK
On the five types of people who fuel your passions in life—and the ones who kill them. A meditation on these important influences in our lives.| GREGG VANOUREK
Too many people hope for a Hollywood-style breakthrough or Eureka moment when they should be using the progress principle and racking up small wins. Here’s why and how.| GREGG VANOUREK
New year’s resolutions are famously difficult to achieve. How to avoid the 12 most common new year’s resolutions pitfalls.| GREGG VANOUREK
Most people are familiar with annual performance reviews, but not many people have done an annual life review. 14 benefits of doing one. And how to do it.| GREGG VANOUREK
Many of us lack authentic alignment in our life and work. We don’t have a good fit between who we are and how we live. On the problem with lacking authentic alignment, why it happens, and what to do about it.| GREGG VANOUREK
Advice is common, and we tend to assume it’s helpful, but there are many hazards of advice that we fail to account for. 18 risks and flaws that come with advice.| GREGG VANOUREK
Staying stuck in your natural leadership style is a trap. Why and how you need to get beyond your natural leadership style and flex your leadership.| Triple Crown Leadership
How one serial CEO and turnaround CEO used different strengths in different phases of his career and life. On using your strengths in life and work and how this can work over time.| Triple Crown Leadership
How to discover your passions—the things that consume you with palpable emotion—and integrate them more into your life and work. Introducing a new Passion Probe assessment.| GREGG VANOUREK
For leaders, there are many benefits of self-awareness, both for themselves and for their followers, teams, and organizations. 21 examples of how self-awareness can elevate leadership.| Triple Crown Leadership
On knowing your strengths. How to identify your core strengths—the things at which you most excel—and then figure out how to use them more in your life and work.| GREGG VANOUREK
The consequences of leaders lacking self-awareness, and a case study of what happens when leaders lack self-awareness| Triple Crown Leadership
Courage is one of the defining qualities of a leader and we all can and need to be courageous.| Lars Sudmann
Self-awareness has many benefits in our life and work. How to develop self-awareness, including 7 powerful approaches.| GREGG VANOUREK
Today we have a dearth of courageous leaders. The telltale actions of courageous leaders in 3 areas: general actions, moral courage, fostering courage in the organization.| Triple Crown Leadership
This article addresses best practices in goal-pursuit, broken down into four areas: mindst, people, techniques, and systems. It’s the fourth article in a four-part series on goals.| GREGG VANOUREK
This article addresses best practices in goal-setting, including criteria for setting goals, a framework for evaluating a draft set of goals, and a goal-setting checklist. It’s the third article in a four-part series on goals.| GREGG VANOUREK
What is a vision of the good life? Why is it hard to create one? What are the benefits of having a vision of the good life? How to craft a vision of the good life?| GREGG VANOUREK
How spirituality and the good life are related, including the benefits of having a spiritual practice and examples of it.| GREGG VANOUREK
