The Self Aware Leader with Jason Rigby

The traits and principles of leadership are the basic fundamentals that Marines use to develop their own leadership abilities and that of their subordinates.  There are 14 leadership traits and 11 leadership principles listed in this lesson.  Justice Definition- Giving reward and punishment according to the merits of the case in question.  The ability to administer a system of rewards and punishments impartially and consistently. Significance- The quality of displaying fairness and impartiality is critical in order to gain the trust and respect of subordinates and maintains discipline and unit cohesion, particularly in the exercise of responsibility. Example Judgment- Fair apportionment of tasks by a squad leader during field day.  Get all of these for free on pdf here Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!

Why do we get bored with our habits and goals? We think they’re awesome when we start and then slowly, very slowly, the feelings of excitement subside. This happens when you see a lot of initial results, when the initial high wears down, or when you are distracted. Or maybe it doesn’t happen at all because you see little to no results. Regardless, here are 4 tips that will help you get back on track — no matter your situation. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!

If you could bottle a day and open it whenever you liked, would that make your life better? We think so. So much passes us by as we go through life — from our friends' crazy antics to the taste of a good beer. The challenge with daily life is appreciating what’s happening around us. With so much going on in life with work, friends, travel, and social media, it’s easy to find yourself drifting through each day without really appreciating it. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!  

First, you have to understand why people are gossiping. It's not just because they like the attention or because they feel bad. They're usually gossiping to repair a damaged relationship, solve a problem, right a wrong, resolve insecurity, or help someone avoid being hurt. Now that you know the reason behind it you can create an environment where everyone is able to express themselves appropriately and effectively. It is not possible to stop it entirely, but there are ways to minimize and manage the issue of gossip within your organization. Listen Now!  Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!

Your people need more than a salary and fulfilling work to be their best. They need to know that you see the value in them as individuals and in the work they deliver. Your job as a leader is to make those around you feel valuable, challenged, supported and acknowledged — to recognize the unique combination of strengths and capabilities each person brings. When you show your people that you believe in them, that belief becomes contagious. It can infect your whole organization and even influence your market or customers. You might be surprised by how much one person can do when he or she feels recognized and believed in! Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!

As we know, the narcissistic personality tends to be relationally antagonistic: competitive, exploitative, and oppressively controlling. Narcissists themselves often seek out praise, and they often use praise to manipulate and control others. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!

Most people want to be happy, but don’t know how to go about it. They wait for happiness to find them instead of seeking it out. And when they don’t find it, they become unhappy. If you want to be happy, you have to go out and find happiness. You have to recognize the things that make you happy and do more of them. You have to make a list of the things that make you happy and organize your life around it. The secret to happiness is to be happy with what you have, while you pursue what you want. You can’t be happy if you’re always chasing after something. You have to be happy with what you have now and recognize that it’s enough. If you’re not happy with what you have now, you’ll never be happy. So, make a list of the things that make you happy and start doing more of them. It’s the first step to creating a happy life. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!

When you think about it, the human experience hasn’t changed all that much in the last several thousand years. We still face the same problems – just on a different scale. And while the solutions to those problems have changed, the principles that guide those solutions have not. This is why it’s so important to study the wisdom of the past. By understanding the principles that have guided people through the ages, we can learn how to apply them to our modern lives. In this series of articles, we will be exploring the ancient wisdom of Rome and how it can be applied to modern-day problems. We will look at the concept of stoicism and how it can help us deal with adversity. We will also explore the principles of leadership that have been passed down through the ages. So, whether you’re looking for ancient wisdom to help you deal with modern problems or you’re just curious about the past, this series is for you! Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!  

Did you know that improving customer service could collectively save U.S. companies $62 billion annually? Do you need five great ways to delight your guests? What about five ways to stand out against the competition? Or perhaps, five ways to gain a competitive edge? The truth is, the top hotels understand the critical importance of delivering an elevated guest experience. And they’ve made it standard operating procedure. If you want to elevate your hotel—or any business, for that matter—to new heights of success, these tactics can be a great place to start. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!

How to Daily Live Up to Your Higher Self In religious traditions and ancient wisdoms—from Christianity to Hinduism to Sufism—it is said that when you connect with the Divine, which we’re all a part of, you’re connecting to your higher self. This teaching shows you that by connecting with your Higher Self, you can discover who you are, what path you should be on, and where you’re meant to go. When you work with the Higher Self, you can explore…where your strengths lie and how to use them, There are many ways to connect with your Higher Self. Some people meditate, some pray, and some do energy work or creative visualization. There is no one “right” way to do it. The key is to find a method that works for you and to be consistent with it. Here are a few suggestions: 1. Make time for stillness every day. This can be first thing in the morning, before bed, or anytime you can find a few minutes of peace. Sit quietly and breathe deeply. As you exhale, let go of any worries or stressors. Focus your attention on your breath and simply be. 2. Connect with nature. Spend time in nature and take in the beauty around you. This can be as simple as taking a walk in the park or sitting in your backyard. 3. Get in touch with your creative side. Whether you enjoy painting, writing, singing, or any other form of self-expression, allow yourself time to create. This is a great way to connect with your Higher Self and to access your inner wisdom. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at @abqjasonrigby  or Twitter at @abqjasonrigby also sign up for our email list where I drop business & marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!