by Bill Treasurer | Dec 8, 2015 | Personal Growth
Mentors are supremely important to an aspiring leader. They are the voices whose feedback reaches our heart and head. They are the steady hands that firmly hold us accountable to our own potential. They are the polishers of our conscience, the magnifiers of our...
by Bill Treasurer | Oct 6, 2015 | Personal Growth
Let’s say you decide to start being more courageous at work, home, or life in general. That’s great! Enter the Holy Question. So where do you start? You start by answering the “question” — what do you want? A lot of people can tell you...
by Bill Treasurer | Jan 8, 2014 | Personal Growth
Henry David Thoreau, who after spending a year and a half in quiet solitude at Walden Pond certainly earned the right to expound on silence, talks about the necessity to shake off the village as a means of connecting to your inner wisdom. Thoreau also underscored the...
by Bill Treasurer | Dec 18, 2013 | Personal Growth
Risk-taking is critical to business success. But the starting point for taking smart risks should be in action, not action. Come on, you might be thinking, let’s fast‐forward to where the action is. Risk‐taking is James Bond throttling a motorcycle off a cliff and...
by Bill Treasurer | Oct 23, 2013 | Personal Growth
Sometimes the best way for a leader to reveal how passionately they care about an issue is to get very, very angry. I am not suggesting that a leader should use anger to intimidate people. Quite the contrary. The kind of anger I’m speaking of often enlists people to...
by Bill Treasurer | Aug 21, 2013 | Personal Growth
Time sure does fly. It’s hard for me to believe that it’s been over ten years since my first book, Right Risk, was published. At the time, risk-taking was very much on my mind. I was restless and overly content in a six-figure job with Accenture, one of the world’s...