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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...
Discovering Your Ikigai: Unleashing Purpose and Resilience for First Responders

Discovering Your Ikigai: Unleashing Purpose and Resilience for First Responders

by David Brown | Dec 10, 2024 | HumanFirst, Insight, Leadership, Thoughts | 0 comments

Have you ever wondered, “Is there a method to thriving amidst the chaos?” or “How can I keep going when the going gets impossibly tough?” Well, believe it or not, there is an approach designed for just that. Ikigai is a Japanese concept meaning...
Ask the Right Questions: Build the Team

Ask the Right Questions: Build the Team

by David Brown | Dec 3, 2024 | HumanFirst, Insight, Leadership, Personal Growth, Thoughts | 0 comments

Leadership is often viewed through the narrow lens of productivity and performance. We see our team members for a fraction of their day, judge them based on metrics and deliverables, and attempt to mold their behavior to fit our expectations. But what if we’re...
Embracing Perspectives: A Path to Deeper Understanding and Harmony

Embracing Perspectives: A Path to Deeper Understanding and Harmony

by David Brown | Nov 26, 2024 | HumanFirst, Insight, Journal, Thoughts | 0 comments

While scrolling on my phone, I stumbled upon a captivating podcast. It was a biography of Benjamin Franklin, a subject that might take time to spark interest. However, the podcast’s unique and unexpected perception of Franklin intrigued me, drawing me in. The...
Leaving a Legacy: Small Acts, Big Impact in Daily Life

Leaving a Legacy: Small Acts, Big Impact in Daily Life

by David Brown | Nov 19, 2024 | HumanFirst, Insight, Journal, Thoughts, Travel | 0 comments

Seated in this bustling airport, the stark contrast of the people I’ve encountered here is striking. From the harried business traveler to the boisterous vacationing family, airports serve as a microcosm of human behavior. Yet, what truly captivates me is 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...
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