Jan 30Bridging The Gap: The Second LookYour ability to correctly judge people and situations should be exercised with caution and care. I have missed the mark and caused damage by making the wrong decisions from a first look assessment of someone or a situation. …Leadership2 min readLeadership2 min read
Jan 19Bridging The Gap: Always Bet on Yourself…First1. Take and Absorb Risks 2. Scramble Your Comfort Zone 3. Failure is not Your Enemy 4. Rejection will happen. Embrace it, Lean into it, Learn from it, Gaurd Yourself and Win Always Bet on Yourself…First. Be careful to solely bet on the performance of others before betting on yourself…Leadership3 min readLeadership3 min read
Jan 13Bridging The Gap: Pause — Breathe — Add ValueHappy New Year! If you are like me, you are excited about 2023. You have plans to make things happen; visit new places; meet new people; and conquer new challenges. Let’s Go… To help you with your awesome and elaborate plans, I want to make you aware of a helpmeet…Leadership2 min readLeadership2 min read
Oct 25, 2022Bridging The Gap: Small Beginnings do not equal Small EndingsDo not despise or dismiss small and unconventional beginnings. From nature’s point of view, consider a mustard seed Mustard Seed Image and the large tree it becomes. It almost does not make any sense to me. My initial thinking says the size of the plant or tree should be proportionate…Leadership3 min readLeadership3 min read
Sep 25, 2022Bridging The Gap: Discomfort Masks Value. Lean into it and Learn new thingsBeing uncomfortable deceptively feels wrong and offline. Deciding to lean into it will shift and enlist your creativity, your determination, and excite the discovery of hidden strengths and qualities that were dormant. Unfortunately, uncertainty and unfamiliar skews/masks your mental clarity and alerts your mind to caution on the side of…Leadership2 min readLeadership2 min read
Aug 15, 2022Bridging The Gap: Your Leader’s Voice Stands Up to empower othersLeaders play the hand dealt to them and are always ready to step up to the plate to position others to win. Allow me to introduce a leader who embodies the above principle and thinking. Alena Doll. A Future Master Class Today (FMCT), Generation Z member who is a 10th…Leadership4 min readLeadership4 min read
Jul 27, 2022Bridging The Gap: Simple lessons from solid leaders in my circle of influenceLearned lessons will you develop relationships, build teams, solve problems, make good habits repeatable, and so much more. I have had the opportunity to be associated with many healthy leaders in my life. …Leadership Development3 min readLeadership Development3 min read
Jul 5, 2022Bridging The Gap: Your Purpose Set you up for LifeIt is never too late to discover your purpose. My Purpose: A Faint Understanding If you would have asked me to share my purpose with you in high school, I would have given you a blank stare and answered, I do not know. To me, education was a box that…Leadership3 min readLeadership3 min read
Jun 5, 2022Bridging The Gap: You and Your Brand are OneAngela Vaughan, A Future Master Class Today (FMCT) Generation Z member. Angela recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, and a minor in Human Resources Management. She plans to attend Medical School to study Naturopathic Medicine in a year. She is currently…Leadership3 min readLeadership3 min read
May 19, 2022Bridging The Gap: With more comes more- Known and Unknown (?)Earn more money; pay more taxes. Receive a promotion; experience more people and process opportunities/challenges/problems. These are two of many examples that share the principle- More brings More. Here is the bottom line: when you achieve more, there will be more that comes with it- known and unknown (?). Meaning…Leadership3 min readLeadership3 min read
