Be an Optimistic Realist!

Optimism is essential to launch big projects.

Realism is required to deliver good work on time and budget.

It’s easy to start a big project and harder to finish.

Hope is not a strategy. Develop and commit to a realistic budget and schedule to achieve your goal.

Big things tend to cost more and take longer to achieve than we think! 🌔

Exploring Passive Design in Renzo Piano’s Iconic Buildings | Arch Daily

Check out these Renzo Piano sketches and passive design concepts for The Shard and several other iconic projects. 

Case Study: How Design-Build Drives Zero Carbon for cGMP Facility | DPR

United Therapeutics had zero-carbon project goals. Here's how a DPR-led design-build team made it reality.

‘Slay, Serve, Survive’: How Gen Z Is Rewriting the Rules of Work | Pocket

Beyond the workplace grind, younger people are lightening the office mood – starting with their out-of-office messages.

Think and Practice Like an Olympic Champion | Well + Good

Mindset matters - here's how Olympians maintain and sharpen their mental edge.

Here are books and music influencing my coaching:

• 10 Good Books on My Kindle | August 2024
• Pick Up the Pieces |Kenny G and David Sanborn (2004) cover Average White Band hit (1975) via YouTube
• Centerfield | John Fogerty (1985) via YouTube

I coach leaders and teams who do big things.

Let's GO! 🚀