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What You Don’t Know and They Won’t Tell You

It always amazes me how many business leaders believe they have a pulse on their organizations yet they never stop and ask their people how they’re actually doing. That’s a pretty self-centric way of looking at the world – and

Posted in Employee Survey, Leadership, Leadership Coach, Organizational Assessment, organizational culture, Organizational Performance

Giving Back…Selfishly

Every fall, I have the unique opportunity of dusting off my not-so-fashionable bumble bee-colored AYSO referee jersey and giving back to my community. I’ve actually been refereeing for 8 years now ever since my now 13-year-old son Dylan started playing

Posted in AYSO, California School of Professional Psychology, Children, Community Service, Father, Giving Back, Referee, Selflessness, Soccer, Students, Volunteering

What Are You Training For?

In September, I ran my first triathlon. It was an exhausting – and exhilarating! – experience, and I’m quite proud of my extremely respectable 2-hour and 10-minute pace for this Classic distance. I would have liked to have taken 10

Posted in Cycling, Fitness, Half-Marathon, Inspiration, Learning, Motivation, Running, self development, Swimming, Training, Triathlon, Triathlons

L’Shana Tova: Making it a Good Year!

It is a Western American tradition every January 1st to wish our friends, family, and professional colleagues a “Happy New Year”. Well for thousands of years now, it has been a Jewish tradition to wish those same important people in

Posted in High Holy Days, Inspiration, Intentions, Judaism, new year, Resolutions, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur

Coaching for Consultants from Plus Delta’s CEO Dr. Jeremy Lurey

Need help getting your consulting practice off the ground? Are you already “in flight” and want to take your boutique consulting firm to the next level? Don’t miss these two exciting opportunities that will deliver the tools and skills you

Posted in American Society for Training and Development, ASTD, Coaching, Consulting, Consulting Practice, Consulting Skills, Los Angeles, Management Consulting, OD Network, Organization Development, Phoenix, Professional Development, Soloing, Solopreneur, Training

Swimming Upstream to Unparalleled Levels of Success!

The life of an Alaskan salmon is an interesting one to say the least! These adventurous fish are born as little eggs in gravel nests at the bottom of Alaskan streams and river beds. They then hatch and grow and

Posted in Alaska, Alaskan Salmon, Circle of Life, Evolution, Innovation, Motivation, Salmon, success, Swimming, transformation

Plus Delta Matches All CHLA Triathlon Contributions Dollar-for-Dollar!

There is so much we can learn from children and their passion for life. This summer, Plus Delta celebrates children by supporting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and matching all triathlon contributions supporting the cause dollar-for-dollar. Plus Delta’s CEO &

Posted in CHLA, Fundraising, Nautica Malibu Triathlon, Triathlon

No Coach, I Just Wanna Play!

For the past 8 years, I have always enjoyed watching my son Dylan play soccer. Yes, I enjoy watching my daughter Amanda play too. Dylan just has such a passion for the sport that enables him to play at an

Posted in AYSO, Commitment, Passion, Soccer

Listening from Possibility Instead of from Judgment

I often find myself quick to speak in conversations, and quite commonly from a place of judgment as if I know all the answers. I regularly share with my clients that I have lots of opinions and am happy to

Posted in Communications, Consulting, Decision-Making, Hearing, Leadership, Listening, Parenting, Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson

Commitment, Having Integrity and Being Accountable to Our Words

The nice thing about being self-employed is that I don’t have a boss. In my experience, one of the most challenging parts of being self-employed, however, is that I don’t have a boss! For more than 10 years now, I’ve

Posted in Accountability, Action, Al Capone, Commitment, Elliot Ness, Integrity, Intentions, Kevin Costner, Leadership, Sean Connery, The Untouchables

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