by Bill Treasurer | Oct 13, 2021 | Personal Growth
When faced with a challenge, whether professionally or personally, it is often fear that holds us back. Maybe you are afraid to start because you might fail. Afraid to put your idea out there at the meeting, because of what others might think. Afraid to take a...
by Bill Treasurer | Jul 14, 2021 | Personal Growth
Nobody’s perfect, but that doesn’t seem to stop people from trying. And why not? There are lots of good reasons for wanting to be perfect. Some professions, for example, greatly benefit from their inherent perfectionism. This is especially true of professions where the...
by Bill Treasurer | May 19, 2021 | Personal Growth
Before I became an organizational development professional, I was a professional high diver with the U.S. High Diving Team. Every day for seven years, I climbed to the top of a hundred-foot ladder, stood atop a one-foot-by-one-foot perch, and hurled myself off —...
by Bill Treasurer | Mar 22, 2021 | Courageous Leadership
Updated March 22, 2021 Ed Viesturs is arguably the greatest American mountaineer that ever lived, or more accurately, lives. Ed has a reputation for being a calculated risk-taker, who refuses to compromise safety because of ambition. As a result, he has summited Mount...
by Bill Treasurer | Nov 5, 2020 | Personal Growth
Risk-taking is by definition a little (or a lot) scary, but it can also reveal the best in us. When we’re acting out our convictions and putting concrete action to our deeply-held values, the risks are generally worth it, and can actually be an exciting, positive...
