by Ralph Kison | Aug 6, 2026 | Coaching and Personal Success, Communication, Leadership
Do you care enough to be honest with those around you? Let’s get started by watching this short video. There is a significant difference between being nice and being kind. Nice often tells people what they want to hear. Kind tells people what they need to hear. Nice...
by Ralph Kison | Jul 22, 2026 | Coaching and Personal Success, Leadership
I recently listened to Simon Sinek’s A Bit of Optimism podcast episode, “Remembering Bob Chapman: The Mentor Who Changed My Life.” It deeply resonated and moved me because Bob’s message reflects so much of what I have believed and tried to practice throughout my work...
by Ralph Kison | Jul 15, 2026 | Coaching and Personal Success, Priority and Time Management
There is a big difference between being busy and being productive. To help frame my article, watch this short video. Busy can feel impressive. It’s a fully booked calendar, a long task list, and a phone that is constantly pinging. Face it, you are always ON! But being...
by Ralph Kison | Jul 9, 2026 | Coaching and Personal Success, Leadership
Succession planning, or “success” planning as I like to call it, is a critical leadership responsibility that is too often postponed or flat-out ignored. When things are going well, it doesn’t feel urgent. The team is functioning, things are getting done, people are...
by Ralph Kison | May 6, 2026 | Coaching and Personal Success, Personal Branding
Simon Sinek’s well-known TED Talk, How Great Leaders Inspire Action, popularized a simple but powerful idea: people and organizations are more compelling when they start with why—their purpose, cause, or belief—rather than only focusing on whatthey do. His Golden...
by Ralph Kison | Apr 29, 2026 | Coaching and Personal Success, Leadership
If you’re in a season right now where it feels harder than it should, where progress is slow, or where you’re questioning yourself, I want to give you a frame that can change how you see the struggle. It’s the Boy and the Butterfly, and it lines up perfectly with what...
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