Joy or Excitement?

 

In early June, I ventured to Philadelphia to attend a day seminar with Julio Olalla, founder of the Newfield Network, which is the organization where I did my coach training.  Philadelphia was experiencing the remnants of a hurricane so I turned on the TV to check the weather forecast for the day.  Instead, the news was highlighting how the movie Fast and Furious 6 opened at 120 million over Memorial Day, stronger than all of the previous Fast and Furious movies.  Then, they interviewed a business man who has a successful franchise in 34 US cities  where he charges people a fee to ride in a fast car like a Ferrari for 10 minutes.  He said people crave excitement!  I find these facts intriguing and disturbing.....  Is that what people are craving for  in life - 10 minutes of excitement?  

 

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ABOUT KC MAYER CONSULTING

  

Kathryn Mayer, a 20-year leadership development executive and former top amateur tennis player, believes that mastering competition is the key to success. She has developed a proprietary leadership model, Collaborative Competition^TM, a skill set that leverages women's strengths as collaborators. Kathryn coaches you through exercises and examples which she has gathered from extensive interviews and experience with women leaders from highly competitive fields. The book shows you how and why to avoid falling into the trap of seeing competition as cutthroat and threatening, instead creating a new positive approach! While this book is targeted to women, it is also valuable for men as it explores skills that are critical to all successful professionals.