by Daphna Horowitz | Feb 6, 2014 | ExtraordinaryCEO, Learning, Mastery, Mentoring |
Last week I found myself chatting to my sister about a situation I’ve been dealing with, a complex one. Many times through our discussion, I caught myself saying, “It’s complicated.” After a while she responded, “It’s really not complicated, you’re making it...
by Daphna Horowitz | Oct 15, 2013 | Communication, Leadership, Leadership Habits |
Today I heard something incredibly moving. It’s not something we hear often and it is probably something that we should hear a lot more. It was an apology. And it moved me to write this blog.A man, Fernando, called in to the radio this afternoon because he had done...
by Daphna Horowitz | May 23, 2013 | CEO, Extraordinary Leader, Leadership, Leadership Mindset |
–> Being an executive coach and an actuary puts me in a unique position. As an actuary, I’m assumed to have a workable level of financial knowledge and as a coach, I’m assumed to be able to guide people to certain levels of understanding, knowledge and...
by Daphna Horowitz | Apr 22, 2013 | Extraordinary Leader, Leadership, Learning, Mastery |
My previous blog post – I am Done! seems to have resonated with many. I keep getting messages about how much people could relate to this post and how this particular article challenged them to think about what they are done with… Thanks for the feedback guys, it means...
by Daphna Horowitz | Apr 16, 2013 | Business, Extraordinary Leader, ExtraordinaryCEO, Learning |
Have you noticed how time never seems equal in different situations? For example, when you’re in the flow of doing an activity that you truly love and are fully engaged in, an hour can pass by as if it was only a minute. Yet, when you’re sitting in a...
by Daphna Horowitz | Apr 8, 2013 | Leadership, Mentoring, Purpose |
On a weekend retreat I attended recently we were asked to think about the question – who am I? and then to answer the question by completing the sentence – I am… in as many ways as we can think. The ‘obvious’ answers that came rolling off the tongue as I started the...
by Daphna Horowitz | Mar 20, 2013 | CEO, ExtraordinaryCEO, Leadership, Leadership Habits, Mentoring, Team |
I became intrigued when I heard the statement expressed by Jim Rohn, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” If we can look at the 5 people closest to us and say we are a reflection of this combined group, we need to ask ourselves, are...
by Daphna Horowitz | Mar 12, 2013 | ExtraordinaryCEO, Learning, Mastery, Personal Mastery, Purpose |
It seems that a theme for the week in terms of my client coaching interactions was the concept of ‘this is simple but not easy’ or in other words ‘we know this stuff but it’s really hard to do’. Often the things we need to work on within...
by Daphna Horowitz | Mar 4, 2013 | Extraordinary Leader, Leadership Mindset, Mastery, Personal Mastery, Relationships |
As kids we believed in magic. We didn’t question the world of fairy tales, tooth fairies and the charming prince that saved the distressed damsel to live in everlasting happiness and prosperity. We watched magic shows and marveled at how these things could possibly...
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