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Leadership, much like bobsledding, is an unpredictable ride—filled with twists, turns, and challenges that test your ability to adapt. As a founding member of Jamaica’s first Olympic bobsled team, I experienced firsthand how resilience can transform setbacks into success. The lessons I learned on the ice aren’t just for athletes—they’re powerful strategies for leaders navigating […]

In the world of Olympic competition, the ability to adapt on the fly can mean the difference between victory and defeat. Whether it’s an unexpected change in weather, an equipment failure, or an opponent’s surprising strategy, Olympic athletes are masters at pivoting under pressure. But adaptability isn’t just for athletes—it’s a critical skill for business

  From the Olympics to the Boardroom: Resilience Lessons for Leaders What Leaders Can Learn from Elite Athletes Leadership and elite sports share a powerful connection: both demand resilience to overcome challenges, adapt to change, and inspire others toward excellence. As a member of Jamaica’s first Olympic bobsled team, I learned firsthand that resilience isn’t

Leadership is often associated with grit—the relentless drive to push through challenges. But in today’s fast-paced, unpredictable world, grit alone isn’t enough. True leadership requires resilience—the ability to adapt, recover, and thrive amid adversity. Why Resilience Matters in Leadership Resilience isn’t just about enduring difficult times; it’s about navigating challenges with clarity, finding solutions under

Adversity is an unavoidable part of life and leadership. It pushes our limits, tests our determination, and compels us to make difficult choices. But here’s a powerful truth: adversity doesn’t have to define the end of your journey—it can mark the start of something extraordinary. As a member of Jamaica’s inaugural Olympic bobsled team, I

As we step into 2025, it’s not just a new year—it’s a blank page. A fresh chapter waiting to be written with courage, grit, and resilience.  Resilience isn’t about avoiding challenges or pretending difficulties don’t exist. It’s about rising when you fall, reframing when things seem impossible, and rebuilding when you feel broken. Life, after

As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s natural to focus on family gatherings, delicious meals, and cherished traditions. But beyond the turkey and trimmings, this holiday offers a profound opportunity to reflect on one of life’s most transformative virtues: gratitude. Gratitude is more than a fleeting emotion; it’s a mindset, a practice, and a way of seeing the

Success begins in the mind. Before any achievement can materialize, it often first takes shape as a vision in your mind. This is the foundation of visualization, a powerful mental technique utilized by athletes, entrepreneurs, and high achievers to unlock their potential. By visualizing success, you create a mental blueprint for achieving your goals, aligning

In a world where demands on our attention are constantly increasing, the ability to value your time has never been more critical. Time is one of the few truly finite resources; once spent, it can never be regained. Unlike money or possessions, time cannot be replaced, making it one of the most valuable assets we

In today’s fast-paced and hyper-connected world, the qualities that truly set individuals apart often go beyond IQ or technical skills. Emotional intelligence (EI) has emerged as a critical factor for personal and professional success. But what is emotional intelligence, and why does it matter so much? What is Emotional Intelligence? Emotional intelligence refers to the