During his unpopular, but successful defense of the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre, John Adams said that “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot...

  Effective communication is a core skill of any manager or leader, embedded in almost every business activity they engage in. It is also a key pillar of employee engagement. We like to think that our communication skills are strong...

Communication is one of the most essential human activities. Despite engaging in it every day however, all the various ways we communicate can be fraught with difficulty. This can range from difficult or uncomfortable conversations, to serious miscommunication that undermines...

As a world champion with four top-6 placements in the single outrigger canoe world sprints, I’ve had to put practices in place to manage anxiety that support both my inner world (voices inside my head, distractions, etc.) and outer world,...

This is the time of year is when we have the opportunity to bring in more joy with the holidays. However, what is more common is that stress levels increase, fitness plans fall by the wayside, and people indulge in...

Move out of the past, create new ways of being from the future, and continually generate freedom for yourself. Observing is not a passive activity. Our way of being and observing is a dynamic, active process that shapes what constitutes...

  Basics for Innovative Leadership is the Taylor Group’s introductory experience for people who want to powerfully upgrade their leadership and communication skills, in all areas of life. This program is all about giving you access to your best self....

  We’re excited to introduce the Taylor Group’s newest member, Vitality Coach Lori Jorgenson! Lori brings a wealth of experience as a personal trainer, coach, and world-class athlete. Her commitment to helping people of every age, background, and fitness level...

This Spring, I participated in the Pasture to Plate summit, an exploration of the market potential for U.S. grassfed beef, held at the Stone Barns Center in New York. It was a fascinating gathering of farmers, chefs, suppliers, and others...