Your Path to Breakthroughs: Insights from Jan McDonald
From hopeless drunk to 30 years sober and helping hundreds of individuals and organizations unlock their 'and then some', I distill all the lessons gained from those transformational life experiences and share them with you in this space.
I invite you to explore these insights as way to help you breakthrough the challenges that are stopping you from becoming who you want to be.
"I made the decision to make the absolute best of the quarantine...instead of staying in limbo, I chose to move forward."
--Jan McDonald
When I got done with my temper tantrum because of COVID, I decided to make the best of it. Granted, my tantrum ...
"In reading the lives of great men, I have found that the first victory they won was over themselves...self-discipline with all of them came first."
-President Harry Truman
 Before you delete this email, stay with me for a moment. Discipline is suc...
The first person you learn to lead is you! You earn the right to lead others when they see you lead your own life well.
Follow the leader is a children's game. First a leader or "head of the line" is chosen, then the children all line up behind the ...
Leadership is all about people...especially in times of crisis.  Unders...
“Your thinking, more than anything else, shapes the way you live. It’s really true that if you change your thinking, you can change your life.” Â
--John Maxwell
It seems like I spend many a Saturday pulling weeds, deadheading flowers or moving the ...
"Nothing will cause more anxiety than trying to control that which we can't."
--John Maxwell
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."
--Oliver Wendall Holmes
Last night, I was chatting with my inner circle of powerful women about what we anticipated was going to transpire when this COVID...