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Procrastination: A Symptom of Poor Prioritization
If procrastination is a result of unclear priorities and decision fatigue, the solution is creating better systems.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Choosing Integrity Over Short-Term Satisfaction: How Tough Moments Build Long-Term Success
Every challenging situation where you're tempted to take the easy way out is an opportunity to grow as a leader.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Overcoming Procrastination Within Your Daily Action Plan
Explore how procrastination can sneak into even the best-laid daily plans and how to align your actions to maintain momentum.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 13, 20244 min read


Daily Actions for Success: Creating Consistency
What if we could shift that mindset and instead focus on showing up every day—no matter the size of the effort?

Stephen McConnell
Sep 13, 20244 min read


Balancing Strategic and Tactical Responsibilities
With the right approach, you can turn stress into clarity and transform overwhelming tasks into manageable steps.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 13, 20243 min read


Overcoming Decision Fatigue: A Path to Clarity and Effectiveness
For professionals who are already juggling numerous tasks, decision fatigue can be a significant barrier to achieving their goals.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 13, 20243 min read


The Key To Success Is Consistency
The Key To Success Is Consistency
Consistency = Success
#leadership #mindset #consistencyiskey #growthmindset #growthmyndset #growthmyndse

Stephen McConnell
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Mindset: Adversity = Opportunity
Mindset: Adversity = Opportunity
#mindset #motivational #leadership #leadershipcoach #opportunity #adversity

Stephen McConnell
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Embracing Intentional Living: The Power of Intentions
In the fast-paced world we live in, it’s easy to get swept up in the daily grind, losing sight of our larger goals and values.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 4, 20243 min read


Realization of Strength and Self-Leadership: Lessons from Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass’s is an example of self-leadership, illustrating how the realization of one’s strengths can lead to success.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Realization of Strength and Self-Leadership: Lessons from Malala Yousafzai
The Courage of a Young Leader
Malala Yousafzai’s journey from a small town in Pakistan’s Swat Valley to education.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Rising to the Systems in Your Life: How Intentions Shape Success
The Importance of Systems in Intentional Living. At its core, a system is a structured approach to turning your intentions into reality.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 3, 20244 min read


Realization of Strength and Self-Leadership: Lessons from Marie Curie
Despite challenges, Marie Curie demonstrated an early aptitude for science and a strong desire to learn.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 3, 20243 min read


The Power of Intentions: Aligning Vision with Action
At GMI, we emphasize that great intentions are those that are paired with a clear plan, purpose, and reflection.

Stephen McConnell
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Foundation of Personal Growth
A short video where Leadership Coach Stephen McConnell discusses the foundation of personal growth.

Stephen McConnell
Aug 29, 20241 min read


How Growth Mindset Begins
Short video discussing how growth mindset begins.

Stephen McConnell
Aug 29, 20241 min read


Realization of Strength and Self-Leadership: Lessons from Elon Musk
The Journey of a Visionary. Elon Musk’s story is one of relentless pursuit, innovation, and the unyielding belief in his own potential.

Stephen McConnell
Aug 27, 20243 min read


5 Things Every Leader Should Know
5 Things Every Leader Should Know

Stephen McConnell
Aug 25, 20240 min read


The Power of Building Self-Awareness: Lessons from Chris Gardner
Understanding that the potential for success lies within, and it is through self-awareness.

Stephen McConnell
Aug 23, 20243 min read


Realization of Strength and Self-Leadership: Lessons from Ursula Burns
Ursula Burns’ story is a remarkable tale of resilience, self-awareness, and the power of embracing one’s strengths to overcome adversity.

Stephen McConnell
Aug 22, 20243 min read


Turning Self-Doubt into a Growth Mindset: Lessons from Howard Schultz
Howard Schultz, the visionary former CEO of Starbucks, offers a powerful example of how self-doubt, when harnessed correctly, can become...

Stephen McConnell
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Transforming Adversity into a Growth Mindset: Lessons from J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling, the world-renowned author of the Harry Potter series, is a testament to the power of resilience, self-awareness, and a highly

Stephen McConnell
Aug 18, 20243 min read


Resilience and Authenticity in Adversity: Learning from Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton’s journey from poverty in rural Tennessee to global superstardom is a testament to the power of resilience and authenticity.

Stephen McConnell
Aug 16, 20243 min read


Building Success from Adversity: Learning from Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie's rise from a poor immigrant to a leading industrialist and philanthropist is a powerful testament to growth mindset

Stephen McConnell
Aug 15, 20243 min read
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