On the flip side of a problem is an opportunity for impact, influence and increase.

Let’s face it, the world isn’t short of problems right now.

For a hungry, high performing individual who believes there life can count this is the time to be awake and alert at the opportunities that are all around us.

The future promises much but will it find you ready?

A promise is a point in the future that we are believing will arrive. It is something that inspires hope, it excites and increases enthusiasm.

It does however require preparation. 

It requires us to make ourselves ready so that we are able and capable of taking hold of that promise.

Am I willing to pay the price?

Attached to preparation is a price!

There's a price to pay because there is a cost to every promise and very often we're very happy with the promise but not willing to pay the price.

In those moments we struggle to pay the price, to do the hard yards, to break through a pain barrier we need to generate greater clarity...

‘Are you sure this is the right way?’ 

‘This doesn’t look familiar.’

I’m sure like me you’ve uttered those words on countless journey’s in the car or walking around a city. 

We associate the familiar with the right way. However does that stack up when it comes to the journey on route to seeing our vision become a reality?

When what you meet on route to your dream doesn’t match up with expectation the result can be confusion. 

Over the past several years both me and Leanne would have set planning days. A planning day sounds like it should be fun, like it should be about blue sky thinking and dreaming up new ideas, but for us it was painful. 

Why?

We both carried convictions but combined they felt like a contradiction and incompatible. So did one of us have it wrong? Based on our experience only one of us could be right. However, what was happening was the formation of a third way. A third way is an innovative new route that isn’t based on what we’ve seen but is birthed out of a t...