Recently, I got together with a friend I hadn’t seen for many years. She had moved out of town and recently moved back to the Cleveland area. We were catching up, and I was sharing the state of my life and my experiences with her – lots of joy and […]
Time to Let Go
February 22, 2018 Leave a Comment
Last year I walked a portion of the Camino de Santiago – 200 miles of mostly solitary walking across northern Spain. It was an incredible journey, and it was filled with many different experiences along the way. One tradition on the Camino is to carry a stone with you, which […]
Join Me for a Unique Personal Retreat Experience
November 26, 2017 Leave a Comment
We all know about snow globes — they’re beautiful, pristine and tranquil, AND the magic ONLY happens when you shake them up! This is your opportunity to shake the snow globe of your life, and Jeff Nischwitz will be with you all the way. Are you looking for change in your life, […]
Who Is Carrying Your Culture Flag?
October 19, 2017 1 Comment
Don’t worry, this blog is NOT related to our current topic of interest – standing or kneeling during the National Anthem. However, it does relate to flags. Back to flags in a moment, but first a word about culture. One truth about culture is that every organization has a culture […]
Zeal the Deal!
March 31, 2016 Leave a Comment
Zeal the deal? What are you talking about, Jeff? I’m actually borrowing from the old business / sales saying: “seal the deal.” Typically, seal the deal means doing something to close or confirm an agreement or arrangement. While sealing the deal is important, I’ve learned that it’s much more important […]
Your Whole Other Level©
October 29, 2015 2 Comments
If you’re 40 years old or older and I ask you what’s most famous about the 1980 Olympics, you will immediately say “the U.S.A. hockey team beat the Soviets and won the gold medal.” Likewise, if you’re 50 or older, you can probably recite where you were when you watched […]
Seven C’s to Success©
October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment
I was recently nominated for an achievement award, and as part of the submission process I was asked to answer this question: What are my key traits that have created my success? Since “success” is a common topic of conversation, I want to share my response with you. I guess […]
What Are You Prepared to Do?©
June 2, 2015 Leave a Comment
What’s your level of urgency and what are you prepared to do about it? Consider these challenging words from Dan Millman (world champion athlete, author, speaker, coach and inspirer): “Wake up! If you knew for certain you had a terminal illness–if you had little time left to live – you […]
Eagle Wisdom©
April 20, 2015 Leave a Comment
On a recent trip to Vancouver Island, BC, I had the opportunity to meet Jill, an avid kayaker. She shared with me many different wildlife experiences she has had while kayaking. The most memorable was her story of watching an eagle swoop down to snatch a large salmon out of […]
What If You Did Know?©
May 28, 2014 3 Comments
You already know my passion for debunking stories – the stories that you believe to be true about business, life and yourself which define your outcomes until you choose to put them down. This also includes stories that you create (usually unknowingly) in order to keep you stuck. One of […]
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