Mindset Wizardry

Here’s some Monday Motivation Resilience isn’t about bouncing back—it's about bouncing forward. 🌱 In a world of sudden shifts and uncertainties, resilience is what carries us through the storm. It’s not about going back to who we were before, but evolving into someone stronger, more adaptable, and ready for whatever comes next. 💡 Think of resilience as a mindset—one that embraces change, learns from it, and uses it as fuel for growth. We all face disruption at some point. The question is, how do we respond? Instead of resisting change, lean into it. Start seeing each challenge as an opportunity to develop new skills, new perspectives, and a deeper connection with your true potential. ✨ Change is inevitable, but growth is a choice. Choose to grow. Choose resilience. Choose to thrive in the face of uncertainty. #MindsetWizardry #Resilience #ChangeIsGrowth #ThrivingInUncertainty #mondaymotivation #growth #growthmindset #change #changeagility

🌟 Happy Positive Thinking Day! 🌟 In a world that's constantly changing, it’s easy to get caught up in the volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) of it all. But here’s the thing: a positive mindset isn’t about ignoring challenges—it’s about seeing possibilities where others see obstacles. 🌈 Tip: When facing extreme change, focus on what you can control: your perspective. By shifting your mindset to look for opportunities in every challenge, you empower yourself to adapt, learn, and grow—even in the toughest of times. Remember, positivity is a powerful tool in your resilience toolkit. 🧠✨ Embrace it today, and every day, to navigate life’s storms with grace and strength. #PositiveThinkingDay #MindsetMatters #NavigateChange #mindsetwizardry #optimism #mindset #mindsetshift #mindsetchange #positivity

Yesterday, I found myself in the midst of a personal VUCA storm. You know those moments: Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous—the kind of whirlwind where chaos reigns, and control slips through your fingers. This time, the storm took the form of a dying PC that finally decided it had done enough. Most of us have dealt with this situation at one time or another but it is still stressful. To read more, check out this week’s blog, “When the Chips are Down (Literally).” When the Chips are Down (Literally) — https://lnkd.in/e52QiYwx https://lnkd.in/d5hfuCij #mindsetwizardry #blog #VUCA #resilience #change #growth #growthmindset #mindsetchange #mindsetshift #mindsetmatters

✨ "You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." ✨ In a world full of unpredictability and chaos, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by things beyond our control. But true strength comes from within. Focus on mastering your mindset, not the circumstances around you. When you anchor your power to your thoughts and reactions, you create a solid foundation that no outside force can shake. Remember: It's not about controlling the storm—it's about finding your calm within it. #mindsetwizardry #mindsetmatters #mindset #mindsetchange #mindsetshift #resilience #innerstrength #VUCA

When Javier Iglesias and I were writing our book, we interviewed many executives and owners of successful businesses. The information and insights they shared helped us craft our assessments, our framework and many examples that we used in our book. Today, I thought it would be fun to share a great quote from one of our executive interviews that we included in Mindset Wizardry - the Magic Behind Thriving in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) World. This fantastic quote was from Brian Formato, the founder of Groove Management: "You can equate VUCA to the blue screen of death in your computer, You can cope with this by hitting control-alt-delete. Control what you can, alternate or pivot in a new direction, and delete the things you can't control." If this intrigues you, check out our book, Mindset Wizardry - The Magic Behind Thriving in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous (VUCA) World. Visit our website to learn more. Store — Mindset-Wizardry.com #mindsetwizardry #mindset #mindsetchange #mindsetshift #change #changeagility #resilience #growth #growthmindset #learning #changeleadership #success #successmindset

In today’s political climate, people love to argue about pointless things instead of discussing substantive issues in a civil manner. So, for those who enjoy the drama, we are offering you an additional topic. Happy Slapstick Saturday! #mindsetwizardry #slapsticksaturday #fun #funny #humor #laugh #laughter #laughteristhebestmedicine #joke #jokes

🚀 "You are what you do, not what you say you will do." — Carl Jung Talk is cheap. We all have dreams, goals, and plans that sound great on paper, but the magic happens in the doing. It’s in the small, consistent actions—those gritty, sometimes uncomfortable steps—that we build the life we truly want. Want to be a leader? Start leading. Dreaming of fitness? Lace up those sneakers. Your actions speak louder than your intentions. Stop talking about it and hold yourself accountable to act. So, what’s one thing you can do today to move closer to who you want to be? 💡 #MindsetWizardry #ActionOverWords #BeTheChange #act #resilience #leadership #growth #growthmindset #grit #change

One of the best ways to deal with your change-related fears is to face them head-on. When you do this, you will often find that things are not as scary as you made them out to be in your mind. Eleanor Roosevelt once said, "Do one thing every day that scares you." In other words, she suggested that you lean into your fears. These are a couple other simple tips. Take a step in the direction of your fears and this will give you the courage to take the next step. Keep going and you will soon build momentum. It is tempting to procrastinate when you are dealing with fear. If you avoid what you fear, you don't have to face it. Instead, decide to take action now rather than procrastinating, The sooner you act, the sooner you can conquer your fears. These are just a few of the many tips related to fear that we included in our book, Mindset Wizardry - the Magic Behind Thriving in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) World. If you like these, you will LOVE our book! You can find our book on numerous online platforms including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo. Click this link to learn more: Store — https://lnkd.in/e52QiYwx #mindsetwizardry #mindset #mindsetchange #mindsetshift #change #changeagility #resilience #growth #growthmindset #success #successmindset #changeleadership #amazon #barnesandnoble #kobo #book #vuca

On National Beach Day, we celebrate more than just sandy shores and ocean waves—we celebrate the power of nature to refresh our minds and recharge our spirits. Whether you're brainstorming your next big idea or just taking a break from the daily grind, the beach offers a unique space to reflect and reconnect. Remember, even in business, a little bit of coastal calm can lead to big breakthroughs. So, if you can, dip your toes in the water, feel the sand beneath your feet, and let the waves inspire your next move. How are you spending your #NationalBeachDay? #MindsetWizardry #WorkLifeBalance #BeachVibes #InspirationByTheSea #nationalbeachday #relax #relaxation #resilience #stressrelief

Life has a funny way of throwing curveballs when you least expect them. For me, the latest twist came in early July, as I was preparing to move into my new home. Freshly back from Brazil and temporarily staying at my brother's place in New Hampshire, I faced the task of transporting my five furry companions—three cats and two dogs—to my new house. With pet transport services priced sky-high during the summer, I knew I had only one option: to take on this journey myself (in two trips). For the rest of the story, check out the latest Mindset Wizardry Blog: Max Had Other Plans — https://lnkd.in/e52QiYwx https://lnkd.in/dUvPFV5U #mindsetwizardry #cats #resilience #newbeginnings #lifelessons #travelchallenges #petlife #catlady #moving #change