by Adriana McLane | Jan 27, 2020 | Purpose, Leadership and Capability
The parable of the bricklayer goes something like this: Three bricklayers are asked, “What are you doing?” The first says, “I am laying bricks.” The second says, “I am building a church.” And the third says, “I am building the...
by Adriana McLane | Feb 5, 2019 | Building Capacity
At the core of all of our behaviors lie the beliefs we have about ourselves. To create a sustainable habit, we must decide whom we want to be and act consistently like that person until we convince ourselves that is whom we have become. The first post of my three-part...
by Adriana McLane | Jan 30, 2019 | Building Capacity
Why is it that 80% of us give up on our New Year's goals by the first week in February? The problem isn't us, it's the way we approach these goals. The problem with how we approach our big goals is that we focus on the goal itself rather than the small, daily habits...
by Adriana McLane | Nov 28, 2018 | Purpose, Leadership and Capability
We've explored the power of purpose in great detail in my previous posts but here's the key takeaway: people want to work for an organization with a purpose they can get behind AND purpose-driven organizations enjoy higher financial results. Good news! Leaders agree....
by Adriana McLane | Nov 8, 2018 | Purpose, Leadership and Capability
Though much has been written recently about the power of a purpose-driven organization, many don't buy it. Not me! I'm in hook, line, and sinker! The data is conclusive, and we have quantifiable evidence that purpose = profit. Not onboard? Then you need to know these...