Stop justifying your boundaries. These 12 phrases command instant respect šš¼ I used to say yes to everything: – Last minute requests at 5pm – Weekend emails “that couldn’t wait” – “Quick” calls that stole my focus time All because I didn’t know how to say no. Everything changed when I switched to these 12Continue reading “Unshakeable Boundaries”
Author Archives: Kenrick Vaz
Leadership Strategies for Stress Reduction
Leadership comes with a lot of weight, but how you carry it makes all the difference. From nonstop meetings to overflowing inboxes, the demands can feel nonstop. But itās not about removing the pressureāItās about building systems that help you stay steady. Here are 5 practical ways to protect your clarity and lead with moreContinue reading “Leadership Strategies for Stress Reduction”
The Art of Negotiation
You donāt get what you deserve, but what you negotiate. 3 ways to master negotiation (in life and business): 1. The āI FORESAW ITā Framework (H/T Seth Freeman) ā³ Creates a roadmap for every element before you walk in ā³ Uses preparation to transform anxiety into quiet confidence 2. The 7-38-55 Rule ā³ Words onlyContinue reading “The Art of Negotiation”
Problem Solving in 60 Minutes?
80% of solving a problem is simply making a decision. Most people stay stuck not because the problem is difficult ābut because they delay choosing what to do. Hereās my 60-minute framework to break through any problem.Fast. Focused. Clear. ā° Minutes 0ā10: Define the real problem What we think is the issueā¦ usually isnāt.Clarity hereContinue reading “Problem Solving in 60 Minutes?”
10 Toxic Leadership Styles
Most people have no clue how to manage their toxic boss. Let’s face it…Bad bosses donāt just drain your morale. They drive your best people out the door. According to a DDI study, over 57% of employees have left a job because of their toxic boss. Not the role! Not the pay! Toxic leadership! ToxicContinue reading “10 Toxic Leadership Styles”
The Beach Theory
We often think of edges as final. The last page. The end of the road. The final goodbye. But nature has a gentler way of redefining endingsājust stand at the shore and youāll feel it. The beach is the perfect paradox. Itās where the land ends, yesābut itās also where the ocean begins. The edgeContinue reading “The Beach Theory”
The First Step: When Faith Meets the Floodwaters
Thereās something sacred about a first step. Itās the tremble in your chest before you speak up. The pause before you apply for the job. The shaky trust before you forgive. The moment you choose to believeābefore anything around you changes. In Joshua 3, the Israelites stand at the edge of the Jordan River, burstingContinue reading “The First Step: When Faith Meets the Floodwaters”
8 Micro-Habits to Improve CommunicationĀ
Want to be a better communicator? Start with these 8 micro-habits ā¬ļø Communication isnāt just about talking; itās about being understood. Here are 8 micro-habits that can instantly improve the way you communicate: 1. Listen More Than You Speak Follow the 80/20 rule: listen 80%, speak 20%. Summarise what the other person said to showContinue reading “8 Micro-Habits to Improve CommunicationĀ “
The Quiet Glow
We often mistake confidence for volume. The booming voice in a meeting. The bold outfit. The person who always has something to say. And while those might look like confidence, the truth is ā real confidence rarely shouts. It hums. It doesnāt need to prove itself, because it knows who it is. Confidence is thatContinue reading “The Quiet Glow”
Fixing Processes
The problem isnāt the people – Itās the process theyāre following: Most teams donāt audit their workflows. Then wonder why things keep breaking. Thatās why I use Scribe. Scribe captures every click andkeystroke as you work. Then auto-generates a step-by-step guidecomplete with screenshots andtext of your process. It helps create clear, repeatablesteps that actually work.Continue reading “Fixing Processes”
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