by Scott Anderson | Jun 22, 2016 | Coaching, Leadership, Personal Enrichment, Playing Big, Uncategorized
There’s an old expression that “there are riches in niches,” and it’s true; domination of a niche can increase entrepreneurial businesses’ results by an order of magnitude. A great example is Nebraska “experiential branding” agency SecretPenguin, which specializes in...
by Scott Anderson | Jun 8, 2016 | Coaching, Essential Reading, Leadership, Personal Enrichment, Pop Culture, Uncategorized
Like a lot of people, I’ve spent much of 2016 grieving heroes. Last week we lost Muhammad Ali, and everywhere you look are tributes, stories, and lists of Ali quotes. My father shook hands with Ali at a hotel in London; he became a lifetime fan, and so did I. Dad and...
by Scott Anderson | Jun 1, 2016 | Coaching, Personal Enrichment, Playing Big, Uncategorized, Workplace Culture
One of my favorite sayings is “walking the talk.” Among other things, it means living the way you’d advise others to live. It means living your principles. Remote working is a subject of special interest to me and to many of my clients. I’ve written about remote...
by Scott Anderson | Feb 19, 2016 | Personal Enrichment
The way we work is changing. In order to stay in front of those changes and thrive in your professional and personal life, it’s important for you to know where you stand. Though the future of work doesn’t necessarily mean your job will be taken by a robot, it does...
by Scott Anderson | Feb 10, 2016 | Personal Enrichment, Playing Big
In a recent Entrepreneur article by Travis Bradberry, he points out something that my coaching clients often have to be reminded about in the beginning: likability and perceived greatness are not pre-loaded into us like software into a computer or phone. Rather,...
by Scott Anderson | Feb 5, 2016 | Personal Enrichment, Playing Big
For entrepreneurs and solopreneurs, finding a work-life balance that feels equitable on both sides is often a great challenge. Below is an email sharing some valuable perspective on this very topic from coaching dynamo Matthew Kimberley. It is reposted here with his...