New Year, New Me. That’s how the saying goes, right? At the end of every December, as the calendar flips to the next year, people everywhere make their New Year’s resolutions. According to Forbes magazine, more than 40% of Americans… Read More
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Leaders Are Not Born; They Are Made on the Challenge Course
There is a common saying that goes “Leaders are born, not made.” You’re probably heard it before, but we are hear to tell you that this just simply isn’t the case. There is no special genetic code that makes a… Read More
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Learn to be a Leader on the Challenge Course!
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines leadership as “the power or ability to lead other people.” Snuggwugg CEO Lisa Cash Hanson defines leadership as “The ability to guide others without force into a direction or decision that leaves them still feeling empowered… Read More
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What I Learned on the Challenge Course: Problem Solving
Problem solving: Google defines the phrase as “the process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.” The key word here is “process.” As the old saying goes, there is more than one way to skin a cat. And there… Read More
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What I Learned on the Challenge Course: Leadership
Leadership \ˈlē-dər-ˌship\ noun the action of leading a group of people or an organization. the state or position of being a leader. the power or ability to lead other people Leadership can take many forms and it can mean different… Read More
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What I Learned on the Challenge Course: Better Communication
Communication: it’s one of the building blocks of any good relationship. This is just as true in business as it is in our personal lives. In fact, according to Talent Management, 86% of employees blame lack of collaboration for workplace… Read More
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What I Learned on the Challenge Course: Trusting My Coworkers
Scottish author and poet George MacDonald once said “To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.” This may seem odd to you at first, but it makes sense. In many cases, love is a feeling; it’s unconditional. Trust,… Read More
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What I Learned on the Challenge Course: Overcoming Fear
President Franklin D. Roosevelt once famously said, “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.”1 Simply put, in many instances in our life, fear holds us… Read More