Category: Organization Behavior

Breaking Free from the Grasshopper Mentality: Empowering Mindset Shifts for Success

October 25, 2023

How people think can be compared to the behavior of a trapped grasshopper. If you put a grasshopper in a jar with a lid over it, it will try to escape by using its powerful legs to smash the jar’s walls. At first, the grasshopper will appear persistent and determined to change its situation. However, after … More Breaking Free from the Grasshopper Mentality: Empowering Mindset Shifts for Success

Why “rinse and repeat” is an important concept for young professionals.  

August 13, 2023

The “rinse and repeat” concept is a simple but powerful idea that can be applied to many areas of life, especially for young professionals. It simply means to take what you have learned from a successful experience and use it to repeat that success over and over again.   In the context of young professionals, … More Why “rinse and repeat” is an important concept for young professionals.  

Success is no easy journey

January 5, 2023

The famous political economist and author, Lester Thurow points out that a competitive world has two possibilities for you. “You can lose or if you want to win you can change.” Once you develop a plan and put it into action, you’re not finished, your success lies within the journey.   As you begin to walk … More Success is no easy journey

Sharpen Your Ax to Develop the Best in You

March 28, 2022

Ecclesiastes 10:10 says, “If the ax is dull and its edges unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success.” Setting out to accomplish any goal without the necessary skills or tools is like trying to chop wood with a dull ax. You must overcompensate your efforts by applying more strength and muscle to … More Sharpen Your Ax to Develop the Best in You