Highfill Performance Group

Once the heart is engaged, information must be shared to give us a clear indication of next steps. Motivation without action is useless.

The following change story comes from Russell Simmons’ book Do You! 12 Laws to Access the Power in You to Achieve Happiness and Success. I find Russell Simmons to be refreshingly honest and forthright about his passion for business, and this particular story is something I really needed to be reminded of – that the result [...]

A collection of outtakes from the Highfill Performance Group workshops.

In our ten point series on change, the fourth point emphasizes finding the meaning and heart of your change. Without the emotional driver, change won’t stick!

The following is a story from one of my favorite books by Diane Conway called “What Would You Do If You Had No Fear? Living Your Dreams While Quakin’ In Your Boots.” The title alone grabbed my attention, but the picture of a woman (I believe it is the author) gleefully jumping out of plane [...]

To those of you who have been following our change journey together, we’ve spent the last three weeks following three signposts:
1. No Complaining
2. No Excuses
3. No Fear
Why are we talking about this change trifecta? Because, as Scott Peck said in the first line of The Road Less Traveled, “Life is difficult.” Positive perspectives make a [...]

This week our topic was “No Fear,” meaning that those who follow me on Linkedin, twitter and Facebook were asked to spend the week facing one small fear per day. I tended to do really small things, like bravely asking a woman who had cut in line at Arbies to please move to the end [...]