by Jason Lauritsen | Sep 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
We spend too much time hedging our bets, playing it safe, having a back up plan. When we have a decision in our life that’s really important, it seems wise to leave an escape plan, “in case things don’t work out.” Planning is important....
by Jason Lauritsen | Sep 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
As I watched the first Sunday of NFL football yesterday, I started thinking about the fact that these grown men actually play a game for a living. They study the game, practice the game, prepare to perform in the game, and condition to perform well in the game....
by Jason Lauritsen | Sep 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
My Dad has taught me a lot of important stuff throughout my life: never let anyone compromise your integrity, better to be lucky than good most days, working hard will set you apart, etc. But, yesterday over a coffee with a friend, I was reminded of one of the...
by Jason Lauritsen | Sep 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
Some lessons are hard ones to put into actual practice. I have a project that I’ve been working on the past several months. One part of this project has been giving me fits. The harder I worked at the problem and the more creative I tried to...
by Jason Lauritsen | Sep 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
I think one of the most powerful things we can do as leaders is to help people understand the disconnect between their intentions and their actions. People will often talk a good game about what they will do or what they intend to do, but it’s much harder...
