There’s something about a narrow path that immediately makes you slow down. You can’t rush it. You can’t stroll carelessly. You place your steps with intention, aware of every shift in the ground, every bend that hides what’s next. It’s uncomfortable sometimes, even frustrating, but it also pulls a deeper focus out of you—one youContinue reading “Threading the Needle”
Author Archives: Kenrick Vaz
Where the Noise Can’t Find You
Every now and then, life gets so loud that you don’t realize how tightly you’ve been holding your shoulders until you step away from all of it. Not far, not dramatically, not with a grand proclamation about taking a break—just far enough to hear something other than people. Far enough to remember what quiet actuallyContinue reading “Where the Noise Can’t Find You”
What to say when someone insults you
What to say when someone insults you: These phrases help you take control, While staying calm and respectful: 1) “That felt personal – is that what you intended?”Forces the other person to own or walk back their aggression 2) “I’m happy to listen when we can talk respectfully”Signals openness, but only if mutual respect isContinue reading “What to say when someone insults you”
Weekend on Fast-Forward: Music, Animals & a Little Magic
Some weekends feel slow and lazy. And then there are weekends like this one—where you blink and suddenly it’s Sunday night, your feet hurt in the best way, and your camera roll looks like three different people lived your weekend for you. It kicked off on Friday with Maroon 5 absolutely owning the stage. There’sContinue reading “Weekend on Fast-Forward: Music, Animals & a Little Magic”
10 Things To Never Micromanage
I know it’s hard to let go. You care. You want things done right. But if you’re constantly hovering, second-guessing,or “fixing” everything— You’re not leading. You’re slowly suffocating your team. Here are 10 things real leaders let go of so their people can rise: 1/ How tasks get done→ Focus on results, not replicas ofContinue reading “10 Things To Never Micromanage”
CEO Energy Map
Every successful CEO I know has one thing in common: They all hit the wall at some point. The 80-hour weeks catch up.The constant decision-making becomes overwhelming.The weight of responsibility starts crushing creativity. And here’s what nobody tells you: The solution isn’t better time management.It’s better energy management. Here’s how the best CEOs stay sharpContinue reading “CEO Energy Map”
The Airplane Mode Theory
There’s a moment we all know too well: you’re about to take off, you tap that little airplane icon on your screen, and suddenly the world goes silent. Notifications stop. Messages freeze mid-delivery. But here’s the funny part—the phone doesn’t stop being a phone. The camera still snaps. The music still flows. The notes appContinue reading “The Airplane Mode Theory”
9 Formulas for a Happy Life
Tired. Busy. Stuck. These 9 simple formulas fix all three 👇🏼 We’re masters at overcomplicating everything. – More strategies– More tools– More habits Yet we end up more overwhelmed and confused than when we started. What if the path to success and true happiness was actually simpler? 9 formulas for a happy & successful lifeContinue reading “9 Formulas for a Happy Life”
Coaching Your Team
Your team doesn’t need a problem-solver. They need a guide who helps them grow. Most leaders don’t do that. They resort to: ❌ Talking instead of listening❌ Solving instead of supporting❌ Rushing past the human moment And their teams feel it. The 4S Framework flips that dynamic. It’s your cheat sheet for coaching conversationsthat landContinue reading “Coaching Your Team”
9 Signs You’re Burning Out Your Team
It’s not always about working too many hours… Burnout doesn’t always come from late nights or heavy workloads. Sometimes, it comes from how people feel while doing the work. Harsh truth: You can have the best intentions as a leader and still be creating an environment that quietly drains your team. Here are 9 signsContinue reading “9 Signs You’re Burning Out Your Team”
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