by Jason Lauritsen | Nov 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
I was in a meeting yesterday where a friend was describing a work problem she was having with a vendor who’s service wasn’t meeting her expectations. She described in detail what the problem is, what impact it is having and then she went on to...
by Jason Lauritsen | Nov 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
I am a sports fan so I watch a lot of ESPN Sportscenter. So, one of the stories that I can’t escape is the NBA lockout drama that has been playing out for the last 180 days or so. The NBA has now lost a quarter of it’s season and they...
by Jason Lauritsen | Nov 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
There are some lessons you learn on the journey of life that can change everything. For me, these lessons usually end up stored in my mind as sound bites that are easy to recall for inspiration. Sound bites are great when I need a reminder or I want to...
by Jason Lauritsen | Nov 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
One of the things that makes me laugh every time is when I hear someone (including myself) say that they “love getting feedback.” The truth is, we hate getting feedback. We love what feedback can do for us. Feedback helps us get better....
by Jason Lauritsen | Nov 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Today, I get to speak to a group of highly engaged, young professionals. They will be in their early to mid-twenties, full of energy and ambition. This particular group is enrolled in a volunteer mentoring program in the community. I love speaking to and...
by Jason Lauritsen | Nov 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Safety is overrated. It is a powerful motivator for us as human beings, but our desire for safety often gets in the way of becoming our best self. The path to exceptional runs through a valley of risk. In order to unlock your potential, you must put...
