Brilliance Nuggets – Page 27 – The Brilliance Mine

Brilliance Nuggets

defeat can position us for big wins

The Ultimate Nugget To Turn Defeat Into Big Wins

The mini-Brilliance Nugget challenge has already been a blessing. (You can still participate…) Why? Because I receive such awesome Brilliance Nuggets from y’all. Thank You! Today, the ultimate nugget is about how to turn defeat into big wins! Here is one I asked from my dear friend Lori Fickling. I asked her for permission to […]

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listening for our future

3 Reasons Why Our Future Depends on Listening To Each Other

“I know, I know!” – How many times have you heard that? How many times have you said that, or at least thought it? Are you really listening to each other? I think we all have. For sure, I have. Yet, there are at least three compelling reasons why saying that (or even thinking it)

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challenge mini-nuggets

Surprise Yourself With This Simple Challenge

Today I’m kicking off a simple challenge: Write down one or two sentences (or bullets) of something that comes to your mind. It can be anything. Do that for seven days, starting today.  Please let me know if you are in (if you haven’t done that already). Just for fun, I will raffle off a one-of-a-kind

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problem-solving

How To Stop Problem-solving From Being a “Hot Potato”

You are an incredible problem-solver. Yet, some people on your team are a different story. Somehow, they end up giving you all the challenging problems instead of tackling them themselves or develop their problem-solving skills. They treat these problems like “hot potatoes” and throw them over to you. While that may be flattering, it kills

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fun challenge

Ready, Set, Go: Tap Into Your Brilliance With This Simple 7-Day Challenge

It is time for a simple 7-Day challenge. It starts on Monday. It is simple: Write one to two sentences, or even one to two bullets each day for seven days. We could call it a mini-nugget. Or perhaps it is a micro-nugget. Either way is great! There are a lot of “rules” (not really): 

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Imagine you have a diamond mine. The diamonds represent your knowledge, expertise, and your wisdom (brilliance). Let's do Brilliance Mining.

Mine Your Brilliance And Get a Big Payoff

What does “Mine Your Brilliance” mean? What is Brilliance Mining? And how am I going to get a big payoff from it? Great questions! Imagine you own a diamond mine. The diamonds represent your knowledge, expertise, and, yes, the wisdom you have accumulated throughout your life. I call that Brilliance for short. You are aware

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Brillonia

A Story: How Planet “Brillonia” Got Started

Over the past 125 days, my daily writing has brought me back to my writing days in high school. I was a prolific writer, producing articles about all kinds of topics. I also wrote some short stories like “How Planet “Brillonia” Got Started”. I got to thinking that some of the things I’d like to

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