Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
The Law of Unending Growth
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The Law of Unending Growth achievement growth and development habits for success improvement overcoming personal growth professional growth Aug 06, 2024

Our potential is only as strong as our investment in self. We should constantly strive to become better than the person that we were yesterday because we are our own biggest competition. And when we stop focusing on our personal and professional development, our potential stops growing. This...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
Position Determines Perspective
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Position Determines Perspective business advice mindset matters personal development personal growth perspectives Jun 18, 2024

Your position in life will always determine your perspective. When I was younger, I was terrified to return something to a store. Rather than deal with that interaction, I would accept my losses and either keep the item or give it away. It felt embarrassing to me to tell the store that I...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
Checking in Mid-Year
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Checking in Mid-Year achievement business advice employee motivation goal setting personal growth self-evaluation self-reflection Jun 04, 2024

We are entering the halfway point of the calendar year, and that means it’s time to evaluate where we started, where we’re currently at, and where we’re headed in business. There are many advantages to having checkpoints throughout the year, and the middle-of-the-year review is...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
Forming an Identity Outside of Work
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Forming an Identity Outside of Work connectivity identity inspiring others personal development personal growth Apr 30, 2024

Forming an identity outside of work can be just as important as investing in your professional development. Work may take up a large portion of your life, but it should not be your whole life. We often associate who we are as individuals with the success we have achieved, but we are so much more...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
Leadership is a Craft that You're Never Done Improving Upon
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Leadership is a Craft that You're Never Done Improving Upon business success challenge yourself great leaders leadership development personal growth Feb 13, 2024

Leaders are lifelong learners. I’ve said that before, but it’s easy to overlook. Once a person is put in a leadership position, they often think that they’ve accomplished all that they needed to. After all, the goal was to become a leader. However, being at the top doesn’t...

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The Art of Collaboration collaboration interpersonal communication personal development personal growth teamwork Jul 11, 2023

As much as we might sometimes wish we could do everything on our own, there is value in collaboration with others. With the pressure we put on ourselves along with the hustle that is expected within today’s workforce, learning to seek help from others can be beneficial. This does not mean...

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The Journey. One of the things that has inspired me… personal development personal growth seeking the journey the journey within Mar 07, 2023

One of the things that has inspired me over the years is the idea of knowing just a little bit more, the journey to greater knowledge. I have wanted to know more about leadership, more about finances, more about entrepreneurship, more about the industries I serve, just more. I remember the words...

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The 8 Stages of Man 8 stages of man erik erikson personal growth psychology Jan 08, 2023

I have always been fascinated with how we evolve and become the versions of ourselves that we present to the world. One of the great thinkers I have studied for this is Erik Erikson. Erikson was a psychoanalyst and developmental psychologist who is best known for his theory of the eight stages of...

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How To Become A Great Leader in 2023 employer of choice leadership development leadership skills personal growth Jan 02, 2023

Being a great leader requires a combination of skills, experience, and personal qualities. While some people are naturally more inclined to leadership, anyone can learn how to become a great leader with the right attitude and approach. Here are some tips on how to develop your leadership skills:

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Where You Get Your Advice advice business success personal growth Dec 15, 2022

I listened to a speaker this week who was giving advice from Texas. One piece of advice I found to be really relevant was being cautious about where we get our advice. The piece of Texas wisdom was, “Never take advice from a naked man offering you his shirt.” Though it was intended to...

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How We See Ourselves aspirations personal growth psychology Nov 27, 2022

I believe most people are good. I also believe most people want to be successful. In business, we spend a great deal of time focused on how we can make other people do the things we need them to do instead of focusing on what keeps them from being their best.

As we evaluate ourselves in life, we...

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2 Sides of Self carl rogers humanistic psychology personal growth self concept self-awareness Nov 01, 2022

There are really two sides of self that we experience as we develop in life. As early as a few months old, we begin to discover that we are separate and unique from others. This first aspect of self-discovery is the existential self. Throughout our lives, we tend to battle with striving to be...

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