by Alan Stein, Jr | Dec 19, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Performance, Success
When you really break it down, life is simply a never-ending series of attempts. Everything we do, every minute of every day, is just another attempt. Another rep. Another at bat. Some attempts feel bigger and more important because we build them up in our minds. But... 
by Alan Stein, Jr | Dec 13, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Performance, Success
Over the past few years, the phrase “Trust the Process,” has entered the mainstream. The process means the (sometimes uncomfortable, sometimes arduous, always necessary) steps needed to get to where you want to go. I choose to use the verb engage instead of trust,... 
by Alan Stein, Jr | Dec 6, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Performance, Success
After a two-year global pandemic that has created massive ramifications to our collective mental health, economy, and the way work, burnout is on everyone’s mind. Even before the pandemic hit, burnout was rising, with over 75% of American workers claiming to have... 
by Alan Stein, Jr | Nov 28, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Performance, Success
You don’t have to look hard to find negativity, which is everywhere. Some people think cynicism and pessimism are signs of intelligence or wisdom. Don’t believe them. They are spinning in their own circle, dealing with their own stagnation. Because negativity is so... 
by Alan Stein, Jr | Nov 22, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Performance, Success
There’s nothing wrong with the familiar, but if your social circle is made up of the same people for going on ten, twenty years, it could be contributing to your stagnation. It’s vital that your inner circle is just as committed to consistent growth and development as... 
by Alan Stein, Jr | Nov 15, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Performance, Success
At an event in Utah, I met Larry Yatch, a veteran Navy Seal who once worked in the Middle East. After a decade with them, an injury led to his retirement and now he speaks as a leadership consultant. We spoke to the same group and he had so valuable lessons from his...
