Get Rid of New Year’s Resolutions Once and for All
It’s scary to realize how much power we give to one day. You don’t need a New Year to make a change. In fact you should CAN, as in…
It’s scary to realize how much power we give to one day. You don’t need a New Year to make a change. In fact you should CAN, as in…
Once upon a time, in a land far away, people tolerated bad behavior as long as there were great results. No more…
Throughout your journey to becoming a fearless leader, you’ll run into a lot of roadblocks.
Almost everything about our self-belief—how much we believe we can achieve—we learn early on in life. These limiting beliefs shape everything we do. Our own perspective on our ability to change or to effect a different outcome is profound.
By Carey Lohrenz Searching for success? Not everyone in life gets to run a business, lead a team, or be an Olympic athlete. But in my years in the Navy and my years as a leadership consultant, I’ve noticed one trait that consistently separates those who dream big from those who go out there and…
By Carey Lohrenz Successfully accomplishing a night carrier landing takes a High Performing Team and a Culture of Excellence. United States Naval Aviators and United States Marine Corps Aviators are the only pilots in the world who land high performance fighters on aircraft carriers at night. No one else in the world will even make…
By Carey Lohrenz The cockpit of an F-14 Tomcat is one of the most demanding environments in the world, and it’s where I learned some of my most unforgettable lessons—not just in flying, but also in life and leadership. Since leaving the military, I have worked with business leaders, from Fortune 500 executives to middle…
By Carey Lohrenz Can you be confident, aggressive, and humble? Yes you can. Unfortunately, humility is often overlooked in leadership discussions. And yet it is one of the most powerful virtues. As one of the first female F-14 fighter pilots in the U.S. Navy, operating in one of the highest pressure most extreme environments imaginable,…
Fearless Leadership by Walking Around By Carey Lohrenz Fearless Leadership is not accomplished sitting behind a desk or by dictating demands via email. Fearless leadership and leading a high performing team requires you to be visible, be intentional, and lead from the front. Recently I was the keynote speaker for a group of grocery industry…
Three Simple Rules in Life By Carey Lohrenz As the famous sage Yoda once said, “Try not. DO or DO not. There is no ‘try’.” Sometimes even the best leaders can get trapped, spending too much time talking, too much time planning, too much time ‘what-if’ing. Not enough leadership. And not enough time following through on promises. Not…
By Carey Lohrenz Leaders Push the Edge of the Envelope Leaders push boundaries. They are always looking for a way to improve on the status quo, to see progress. But change is difficult for most people; we fear change. New rules, new business models, new teammates onboard… More often than not, fear of change stops…