jeff noel Asks, Is It Worth Your Reputation?

Even with the good he did, surely he was hated by many
At one time, everyone knew him

jeff noel asks, “Is putting your conviction and passion out there for the world to see worth your reputation?”

Or is putting it out there actually your reputation, your personal leadership brand? Reputation (brand) is the first thing people think of when they hear your name.

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Lines, Lines, Everywhere Are Lines For Courageous Leaders To Cross

Lots Of Lines Drawn In The Sand

Want to inventory your courage quotient? Do you put yourself on the line? Yearly? Monthly? Weekly? Daily? Minute to minute?

It’s great to put yourself out there on the line, demonstrating courage and conviction. The challenge is not crossing it too soon or too far.

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Is It Reasonable For Businesses To Aim For A Balanced Scorecard?

Technology and information keep raising the bar higher

The big question for baby boomers, whether for personal leadership or professional leadership, is whether or not we can balance the overwhelmingly obvious need to be good great good at each critical building block.

In jeff noel’s mind, it comes down to the difference between good, very good or excellent. The effort to move from one level to the next grows exponentially. So do the results.

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Passion, Vision, Drive, Commitment, Tenacity, Perseverance – They’re Useful Anywhere

Anyone can have and demonstrate passion

jeff noel took this photo a year ago in Seattle while out for a pre-dawn run. As an Orlando-based motivational speaker, jeff must be creative to maintain work life balance. What caught jeff’s eye was the simple element most everyone else misses – passion.

The person (or company) that placed these signs is passionate about junk cars. Their vision for their business, their drive, tenacity, perseverance – unmistakable. People think only fortune 500’s have this in their DNA. Ha!

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The Side Benefit For Desiring To Be A Great Father Is That The Leadership Lessons Are Easily Transferable

The Leadership Wisdom of Jesus

I think this is where jeff noel got a little confused. The personal leadership lessons he was passing on to his son through stories, insights, pictures, videos, and real life experiences had a profound impact on the casual blog reader who stumbled upon Mid Life Celebration’s crazy, but balanced, look at life as having five big choices.

Leadership is tricky business. As Jesus said, give a man a fish and you feed him one day, teach him to fish and you feed him forever. jeff noel has never satisfied the hunger of a selfish beggar. Nor does he intend to. He aims to teach his son, and in the process, others, how to feed themselves.

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