by Steve Tashjian | Oct 18, 2022 | High-Performance Consulting
I recently read an interesting book by Ryan Holiday called Ego is the Enemy. As much as I truly enjoyed it, I did not feel 100% aligned with certain concepts.When we think about enemies, we think about a world that is better off without them. Do we really want ego...
by Steve Tashjian | Oct 17, 2022 | High-Performance Consulting
I had a conversation with a trusted colleague the other day that made me ask the question, “What does accountability look like?” In an ideal world, accountability should look like a normal conversation with two people discussing whether outcomes match...
by Steve Tashjian | Aug 31, 2022 | High-Performance Consulting
Mark Twain said, “When you find yourself on the side of the majority, you should pause and reflect.” It’s difficult to decipher whether Twain is offering advice or a warning. Maybe it’s both. Twain was not the only one to offer up such a statement. Albert Einstein...
by Steve Tashjian, Danny Donachie | Jul 18, 2022 | High-Performance Consulting
Power dynamics exist in elite sport just like in any other high-performing environment. From the top down you have team leaders and team members. We nearly always participate as both, team leaders within our department and concurrently as team members within the whole...
by Steve Tashjian | May 4, 2022 | High-Performance Consulting
There is a saying that strength comes in numbers. The more people the better. Why have a group of five when you can have a group of 10? It’s the idealistic, euphoric, pie in the sky feeling behind the idea of collaboration. This desire to all be a part of something...
by Steve Tashjian | Apr 16, 2022 | High-Performance Consulting
I know what you’re thinking. “If I hear the phrase High-Performance one more time, I’m gonna throw up”. It’s a phrase we hear all the time in business, sport or any other environment where teams must work together to produce results. It’s starting to feel like all...
