What It Means To Be Your Best

What It Means To Be Your Best

What It Means To Be Your Best If you want one straight forward and concise definition of what it means to be your best, here it is. Once a friend ask me, “So what does it mean to “be your best?” Then she started shaking her head when I explained that...
How to Set Goals in Times of Uncertainty

How to Set Goals in Times of Uncertainty

How to Set Goals in Times of Uncertainty #7 in the series: Lessons from Seven Knee Surgeries I believe this is the most significant lesson I’ve learned from the seven surgeries, 40+ years of pain management and these last few years with a considerable dilemma...
Rick Previews the NE/SAE Annual Meeting

Rick Previews the NE/SAE Annual Meeting

Experience PLAN TO BE YOUR BEST at the NE/SAE Annual Meeting I’m excited and honored that we’re getting together at a time such as this…when so much change has and continues to take place. More than ever, now’s the time to apply the strategies...
How to Listen “Completely” 

How to Listen “Completely” 

How to Listen “Completely” Consider this: the person doing the most listening is in the most control. Ernest Hemingway once said, “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.” But what does it mean to listen completely?...
Artists, Leaders, Creativity and Courage

Artists, Leaders, Creativity and Courage

Artists, Leaders, Creativity and Courage Consider this: planning to be your best is the work of the artist within your soul. These messages stood out from a leadership meeting Tuesday morning. I look forward to your thoughts. P.S. Is there something you need to shed...