The Kathie Owen Perspective — Articles
Observations on leadership, human systems, and performance.
11 Important Self-Discipline Ingredients
What is self-discipline to you? It has been said that self-discipline is the single most important attribute to becoming successful. Now that’s a pretty bold statement but I have content to back it up. Today we discuss 11 important and simple self-discipline ingredients and how you can start building on these EASILY starting today!
How to Control Your Attention | Virtue
The eleventh principle of Napoleon Hill's 17 principles of success is Controlled Attention and it is week 4 in our virtue-building program. When we chose our major purpose or definite chief aim then we select an object of our controlled attention. People say, “Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket.” But we have to put all our eggs in one basket and concentrate our attention to protect that basket. Controlled attention is the process of directing our focus toward a desired end. It is an important aid for other success principles suggested by Napoleon Hill.
Optimize Your Routines in 2023
Let’s optimize your routines for success in 2023. In this article, I give you 8 simple steps to help you make sure your routines stick and help you get to your success quickly and with ease. Keeping in alignment with your flow-based life and more.
Applied Faith | Virtue
Napoleon Hill, the author of "Think and Grow Rich," believed that one of the keys to achieving success was the development of what he called "applied faith." According to Hill, applied faith is the combination of belief and action, where one not only believes in something but also takes action to make that belief a reality.In week 3 of a virtue-building program, we discuss applied faith and how to incorporate it into your life.
How to Have a Productive Entrepreneur Mindset
A productive entrepreneur mindset requires one that is focused on achieving goals, being efficient with time and resources, and continuously learning and improving. Today I am going to give you 8 clear steps on developing a productive entrepreneur mindset that can help you as a team member, coach, solopreneur, or just someone who wants to get more done in their day-to-day life.
Accurate Thinking | Virtue Building
Our virtue of the week is accurate thinking. But what is accurate thinking? Accurate Thinking is concerned with creating new agendas, new thoughts, and new visions. It is proactive rather than reactive. This week we build on this awesome virtue with quotes, scriptures, and more.
The Flow State: Find Your Benefits Today
This article is all about flow state, also known as being in the zone, which is the mental state in which a person performing some activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and enjoyment in the process of the activity. The flow experience can be related to the comfort zone along with peak performance. A state of flow is focused on the present moment.
Most business problems aren’t strategy issues—they’re human pattern issues. Under pressure, leaders default to predictable reactions that impact decisions, culture, and outcomes. The observer—the one who can see the entire system—is the most valuable role in any organization. Awareness doesn’t just improve leadership. It protects enterprise value. #LeadershipUnderPressure #HumanPatterns #ExecutivePresence #MergersAndAcquisitions #OrganizationalCulture #DecisionMaking #CalmDownRhonda