* This post appeared as a guest blog for Virgin We all want to live our best life. The challenge is figuring out what our best life looks like. What are we really capable of achieving? I am continually reminded that regardless of someone’s title, salary, industry or size of the company, we all face […]
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The Power of Why
There are two kinds of questions: what and why. There’s a time and place for each. What questions tend to be expansive and why questions tend to analyze. What questions help you look forward (ex: What would the ideal business partner look like) and why questions help you assess and sometimes bring you down (ex: […]
5 Steps to Live In YOUR Top 1%
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky * This post also appeared on Positively Positive I recently was on the East Coast presenting to over 400 people at three companies in industries ranging from real estate to a Fortune 500 healthcare company to an investment management firm about the idea […]
Success Magazine Interview with Alissa Finerman
Success Magazine interviews Alissa Finerman about her book, Living in YOUR Top 1%, and aligning goals with your values for greater success. Enjoy and feel free to share! Success Magazine interview http://www.success.com/podcast/alissa-finerman-on-how-to-align-your-choices-with-your-goals About Alissa Alissa Finerman is an Executive Coach and Gallup Certified Strengths Coach, speaker and author of Living in YOUR Top 1%. She […]
Using Emotional Intelligence to Fuel Success
* This article was featured on Positively Positive How many times have you had an interaction with someone who is really smart (in terms of IQ) but has no clue as to how you are feeling, what you are thinking or how to handle a challenging situation? The person may have gone to all the […]
The Real Overnight Process For Success
* This post was featured on Positively Positive I receive emails and Facebook messages weekly from people looking to improve their life asking for a few tips on how to complete their lofty ambitions. The goal is usually a big one and the question implies that if the person can just take a few steps […]
Defining Success On Your Journey
Alissa’s blog was featured on Positively Positive’s Blog. Success is not a one-way street that let’s you coast on your bike while riding downhill. There are lots of pot holes, flat tires, some flowers on the way, but mostly, it’s up and down, and you just need to believe in yourself and keep on […]
Honoring Your Priorities
Every entrepreneur fills multiple roles in running his or her company — one day you’re raising money, the next day you’re head of sales or creative director, and the next day you’re speaking at a conference or doing much needed admin work. The challenge is prioritizing the most important parts of the business rather than […]