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The Case Against Experience

The Case Against Experience

by David Brown | Mar 25, 2025 | Business / Entrepreneurship, HumanFirst, Journal, Leadership, Productivity, Thoughts | 0 comments

Every job seeker knows the frustration: you find an entry-level job posting that sounds perfect—until you see those dreaded words: “1–2 years of experience required.” We’ve all been there. Whether as a recent grad or someone new to an industry, you hit a wall that...
A Simple Way to Lead Your Team

A Simple Way to Lead Your Team

by David Brown | Feb 25, 2025 | How-To, HumanFirst, Insight, Leadership, Productivity, Thoughts | 0 comments

Leadership is about creating environments where people can thrive—not just as employees but as individuals. Yet, in today’s always-on work culture, we often forget the most straightforward truth: people need space to breathe, connect, and grow. That’s why I believe...
Letting Go for Increased Performance

Letting Go for Increased Performance

by David Brown | Feb 18, 2025 | Blog, Insight, Journal, Leadership, Productivity, Thoughts | 0 comments

In leadership circles, high performers often share a common hesitation: the fear of delegation. To these driven individuals, handing over a task may feel like relinquishing control or compromising quality. But what if we shifted this mindset to see delegation not as a...
Step Away From Productivity: Embrace Strategic Thinking

Step Away From Productivity: Embrace Strategic Thinking

by David Brown | Dec 24, 2024 | How-To, Insight, Leadership, Productivity, Thoughts | 0 comments

Businesses make plans. Groups, non-profits, schools, or any functioning club, organization, and gathering of people all come up with plans. They develop a vision. All of these organizations take time out of their otherwise productive time to sit and think. The...
Understanding the Art of Productivity: Prioritizing Practice Over Perfection to Elevate Your Performance

Understanding the Art of Productivity: Prioritizing Practice Over Perfection to Elevate Your Performance

by David Brown | Nov 12, 2024 | HumanFirst, Insight, Leadership, Personal Growth, Productivity, Thoughts | 0 comments

The emergency response and leadership sectors are environments where the volume of training versus its quality is a constant dialogue. What if I told you that focusing on the bulk (quantity) of training, rather than the perfection of training, could enhance your skill...
Elevating Leadership: The 3 C’s of Performance Improvements Through Insightful Questions

Elevating Leadership: The 3 C’s of Performance Improvements Through Insightful Questions

by David Brown | Sep 24, 2024 | Insight, Leadership, Personal Growth, Productivity | 0 comments

Effective leadership is akin to a multifaceted puzzle. Each piece represents a critical skill or quality—communication, empathy, resilience, to name a few—that, when properly assembled, can unlock unparalleled team performance and organizational success. Among these...
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