One of the easiest and best things you can do for another person is give them positive feedback. Giving positive feedback takes so little time and effort on our part but can be a life-changer for the receiver. Use your words as a force for good . Build others up! In this episode, I share 5 reasons to give positive feedback, 3 types of feedback, and 3 ways to deliver feedback. To download The Powers of Positive Feedback Resource Guide , CLICK HERE ....
Feb 15, 2021•14 min•Ep. 76
Research shows that the average person spends 144 minutes a da y on social media. And the average person checks their phone around 300 times a day. Many people are literally scrolling their lives away. In this episode, I share 7 specific dangers of Digital Distraction and 7 ways to gain control over this common issue. To download the 7 Dangers of Digital Distraction Resource Guide , CLICK HERE ....
Jan 30, 2021•15 min•Ep. 75
Your beliefs influence your behavior. Right thinking leads to the right actions which lead to the right results. In this episode, I describe how embracing a Growth Mindset will lead you to more freedom, less fear, and higher performance. To download the Mindset That Leads to Success Resource Guide , CLICK HERE ....
Jan 10, 2021•16 min•Ep. 74
It's estimated that 50% of what we do every day is done out of habits. Good habits are the foundation for mastery. Developing high-performance habits not only simplify your life but also build a foundation for success. In this episode, I share strategies on how to develop high-performance habits and suggest 3 high-performance habits to build into your life. To download the How to Establish High-Performance Habits Resource Guide , CLICK HERE ....
Dec 13, 2020•24 min•Ep. 73
Excellence is a lot more fun than mediocrity. In this episode, I share 7 best practices of high-performing organizations. How many of them does your company practice? What areas need the most improvement? Get a jump start on your move to exceptional with these insights. To download 7 Practices of a High-Performing Organization Resource Guide , CLICK HERE ....
Nov 29, 2020•21 min•Ep. 72
The world makes way for a person who knows where they are going. In this episode, I share why it's important to set goals , how to set goals , and the important difference between Outcome Goals and Process Goals. This powerful episode will provide you with the motivation and tools to go after your biggest ambitions. To download The Power of Goals Resource Guide , CLICK HERE ....
Nov 14, 2020•17 min•Ep. 71
Many people get angry, defensive, or discouraged when given corrective feedback. However, corrective feedback can be a gift. In this episode, I provide 5 Ways to Handle Corrective Feedback with Skill and share several benefits of receiving corrective feedback. To download the Handling Corrective Feedback Resource Guide , CLICK HERE .
Nov 01, 2020•16 min•Ep. 70
Your success in the marketplace will be in direct proportion to your ability to serve well. In this episode, I provide 7 Service Excellence Practices to help you gain not just customer satisfaction, but customer loyalty. To download the Service Skills Resource Guide , CLICK HERE .
Oct 17, 2020•20 min•Ep. 69
You don't have to have a title to be a leader. Leadership is really about being an influential person. Leaders drive employee engagement, promote teamwork, and a create positive work culture. In this episode, I provide 7 qualities of an effective, influential leader, whether you have the title or not. To download the Leadership Skills Resource Guide, CLICK HERE ....
Oct 04, 2020•14 min•Ep. 68
One of Life's Essential Skills is the ability to work well with others. Employers and organizations put a high value on those who help the company and team win. In this episode, I provide 7 practical ways you can be a valuable, contributing member of any team. To download the Productivity Skills Resource Guide, CLICK HERE ....
Sep 20, 2020•18 min•Ep. 67
One of Life's Essential Skills is the ability to separate the important from the unimportant . Get clear on your highest priorities then live in alignment with your priorities. In this episode, I provide 10 practices of exceptionally productive people . To download the Productivity Skills Resource Guide, CLICK HERE ....
Sep 07, 2020•17 min•Ep. 66
One of Life's Essential Skills is the ability to get along well with others . Strong relational skills will improve your personal relationships and turbo-charge your career. We want to work with others we know, trust, and like. In this episode, I provide 10 practices of relationally intelligent people. To download the Relational Skills Resource Guide, CLICK HERE ....
Aug 23, 2020•20 min•Ep. 65
Communication is one of life's most important skills. 80% of our waking hours are spent in some form of communication. In this episode, I provide 3 ways to be an exceptional communicator and a simple way to be an effective listener. To download the Communication Skills Resource Guide, CLICK HERE .
Aug 09, 2020•21 min•Ep. 64
In this episode, I discuss 10 Character Qualities that lead to a strong internal life and an outward life of flourishing. I think it is one of the most important episodes I have created. I encourage you to give it a listen and share it with others. To download the Character Skills Resource Guide, CLICK HERE .
Jul 25, 2020•25 min•Ep. 63
One of your most important tasks in life is to discover and develop your areas of giftedness and use them in service to others. In this episode, I give you practical steps to help you on your journey. To download the Bringing Out Your Brilliance Resource Guide , CLICK HERE.
Jul 12, 2020•18 min•Ep. 62
In this episode Del gives you 5 practical steps to free yourself from busyness and distractions and achieve high-quality priority work. To download the 5 Ways to Achieve Great Work Resource Guide, visit DelGilbert.com .
Jun 26, 2020•20 min•Ep. 61
To act differently you must think differently. Right thinking leads to the right actions which lead to the right results. In this episode, Del by-passes popular superficial nonsense on possibility thinking and gives practical advice on the importance of optimism, confidence, and self-belief. To download the Best Way to Change Behavior Resource Guide, visit DelGilbert.com ....
Jun 14, 2020•16 min•Ep. 60
Talent, Skill, and Expertise alone is Partial Performance. Talent, Skill, and Expertise combined with the 7 Essential Life Skills leads to Peak Performance. In this episode, Del identifies and explains the 7 Essential Life Skills that will turbo-charge your professional career and enhance your personal development. Download the Essential Life Skills: The Big 7 Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com...
May 30, 2020•20 min•Ep. 59
Hiring good people is one of the most important responsibilities of any manager or company. Yet, this responsibility is often taken far too casually. In this episode Del shares a straightforward, systematic approach to interviewing and selecting the right candidate. Download the Hire Smart: The No-Nonsense Approach to Hiring the Right Person Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com
Mar 29, 2020•19 min•Ep. 58
Career success involves much more than expertise and knowledge. There are several common pitfalls that prevent people from thriving in the marketplace. In this episode, Del explains 10 behavioral dangers to avoid so that you are in a position to flourish. Download the Organizational Excellence Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com
Mar 13, 2020•22 min•Ep. 57
In this episode, Del discusses organizational practices 6-10 that will lead to a strong workplace culture and high performance. Download the Organizational Excellence Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com
Mar 01, 2020•15 min•Ep. 56
In this podcast, Del’s explains best practices of exceptional organizations. Download the Organizational Excellence Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com
Feb 16, 2020•21 min•Ep. 55
In a world of distraction, diffusion, and dabblers, there is a road to excellence. In this podcast, Del gives 7 practical tips to help you on your journey to excellence. Download the Developing Mastery Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com
Feb 02, 2020•15 min•Ep. 54
Most presentations are bad, or boring at best. In this episode, Del provides clear, simple ways to make your next presentation stand out. Follow these practices and your audience will be glad you were the presenter! Download the Mastering Presentations Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com
Jan 19, 2020•17 min•Ep. 53
Communication is life’s most important skill. In this episode, Del gives clear, practical advice on how to make your communication more effective and how to avoid common communication pitfalls. Download the Mastering Communication Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com
Jan 05, 2020•22 min•Ep. 52
People who create their own momentum have a big advantage over those who wait for inspiration. In this episode, Del shares the final 16 compelling and insightful Power Statements you can use to light your own fire. There are 31 power statements, one for each day of the month. Use one every day to bring out your best. Download the Elevating Your Attitude Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com
Nov 23, 2019•16 min•Ep. 51
People who create their own momentum have a big advantage over those who wait for inspiration. In this episode, Del shares 15 compelling and insightful Power Statements you can use to light your own fire. Download the Elevating Your Attitude Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com .
Nov 10, 2019•22 min•Ep. 50
Because of social media and the internet, it is easier than ever to establish your Personal Brand. In this podcast episode Del shares 4 things you should be and 4 things you should do to enhance your personal brand. Download the Building Your Brand, Part 2 Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com .
Oct 21, 2019•14 min•Ep. 49
Emotional Intelligence is the ability to manage our emotions and thoughts in a way that works for us rather than against us. In this episode, Del explains three simple ways you can direct your feelings and thinking so they contribute to your well-being. Download the Emotional Intelligence: A Different Kind of Smart Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com .
Oct 06, 2019•16 min•Ep. 48
The cold, hard fact is the majority of presentations are boring, disjointed and/or hard to follow. In the episode, Del gives you tips and strategies to make your next presentation outstanding. Download the Powerful Presentations: How to be Clear, Cohesive, and Compelling Resource Guide at DelGilbert.com .
Sep 14, 2019•16 min•Ep. 47