by Jim Reklis | Jan 10, 2020 | Inspirational, Personal Development, Uncategorized
I did not accomplish all of my 2019 goals and I am okay with that. Let me explain. Many significant goals set in 2019 were accomplished and I am grateful and celebrating this. However, what mattered most to me are two pivotal realizations. One realization is that my...
by Jim Reklis | Sep 15, 2019 | Leadership, Personal Development, Uncategorized
Have you ever been completely captivated in the pages of a story and felt guilty for wasting time and being so “unproductive”? When reading a fiction book in public, have you wanted a “fake” cover so it would not look like you were a lightweight? If leaders are...
by Jim Reklis | Jan 9, 2019 | Leadership, Personal Development, Productivity
The landscape of leadership is littered with the mentally burned out, relationally poor, and physically worn down. Being overworked, overcommitted, and running on empty is the norm. “After this next project, things will get better…” is the common refrain offered to...
by Jim Reklis | May 14, 2018 | Personal Development
In March I attended an all-day Saturday workshop. Saturdays are rarely work focused for me but I was curiously optimistic that the speakers would offer something valuable on the topic of marketing. I got more than I expected. Neen James, a vibrant speaker...
by Jim Reklis | Mar 7, 2018 | Coaching, Leadership, Personal Development
47858553 – overworked exhausted businessman writes with a typewriter The landscape of leadership is littered with the mentally burned out, relationally poor, and physically worn down. Being overworked, overcommitted, and running on empty is the norm. “After this...
by Jim Reklis | Mar 1, 2018 | Inspirational, Leadership, Personal Development
An executive in a Fortune 500 company is put in charge of a new product that completely fails. Afterward, he meets with the CEO certain it is his last day at work. He makes no excuses and says, “I realize due to this failure you’ll be wanting me to step down.” To his...