by Marc Corsini | Apr 9, 2024
The Edger Principle A least once a year, I meet with a CEO or other executive who is in a major professional or personal slump; normally, these people are overachievers. Sometimes I can see these slumps coming because I meet with them each month; other times, this...
by Marc Corsini | Mar 19, 2024
In today’s interconnected world, the allure of the “like” button can often extend beyond social media into the realm of real life. That can be especially problematic for leaders who might mistake popularity for true influence and who might seek the...
by Marc Corsini | Feb 27, 2024
When a leader is described as “firm,” what crosses your mind? Do you picture someone who is tough or hard or rigid? Do you expect someone who is unapproachable or uncompromising? Imagine a scenario where a CEO advises an executive to “be firm” with an employee. The...
by Marc Corsini | Feb 13, 2024
Anyone with kids who play sports can relate to today’s post. On nearly every team—from Tee Ball to soccer to football (regular or flag)—there’s that one gifted athlete who is clearly more talented than the rest of the kids. He or she appears to overachieve with ease....
by Marc Corsini | Jan 30, 2024
The third of three blogs for a successful New Year! In my two previous blogs, I talked about cultivating good habits and adopting an attitude of gratitude in order to Be Good—and Get Better—in 2024. The last of my three keys to success in this New Year is going to...
by Marc Corsini | Jan 16, 2024
The second of three blogs for a successful New Year! In my last blog, I focused on the power of good habits. Today, we’ll continue our discussion with the second of my three ways to Be Good—and Get Better—in 2024 by focusing on your attitude. To achieve authentic and...
by Marc Corsini | Jan 9, 2024
There’s a famous quote attributed to Saint Augustine: “Oh, Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.” I think that’s how many of us often feel about self-improvement. We want to be a better person, a better leader, a more critical thinker. We intend to plan more,...
by Marc Corsini | Dec 19, 2023
As we approach the end of the year, I hope you’ll spend lots of quality time with your friends, family, and your faith. I also hope you’ll take a good look at what kind of year you’ve had—in and out of your office. I encourage you to celebrate the successes you’ve...
by Marc Corsini | Dec 5, 2023
Where do you get your information? That question is more relevant than ever these days with more and more AI-generated content that might or might not be real. You know what is real and reliable? Your local library. Our libraries have great, carefully curated...
by Marc Corsini | Nov 21, 2023
Lots of people I know, when gathered around the Thanksgiving table, take turns listing their blessings. That’s a great tradition. I’ll start now by saying I’m thankful for my family and friends and my health and my faith and for you. That covers a lot of ground, so...