Klemmer

What do you think of when you hear the word resilience? People often ask what it is we do at Klemmer. What is Personal Mastery? Why should I attend? If you are anything like me this is not always the easiest question to answer. Personal Mastery is so different for every person that attends that it is sometimes difficult to describe all the benefits that one individual can expect to experience. We know it is a three-day experiential training designed for people to create a large amount of...

Repost from a blog written by the late Brian Klemmer. Recently I spoke with a woman who divided her time between writing, painting, picture framing, helping others, learning German, as well as taking care of her house and spending time with her husband. No wonder she felt scattered, and in the process of going after so many interests, she'd become a jack-of-all-trades, but master of none. The problem was, this woman's life lacked focus. Focus is one of 10 traits discussed in my book, The...

If someone's intention doesn't match yours then you don't want to be doing business with them. Why? Mismatched intentions result in conflict. When the smallest obstacle arises, problems will occur, hindering performance. You can either find someone whose intention matches yours, or you can support someone in clarifying their intention. Let me give you an example. I once did a seminar and said to the participants, "Honestly rate your commitment to creating value today. A ten is a total...