Cornerstones features the writings of Jennifer StJohn and the Fusion Group editorial team. Enjoy these insightful and engaging essays for a different take on business, life and the pursuit of success and serenity.
“Practice Creates the Master”
“Practice Creates the Master.” — Don Miguel Ruiz At first, you can’t do it at all. Then you summon up your courage. Take a run at it. Make a mess of it. Later, with a new subject, in a new moment, you sally forth! And, though not winning any awards, you emerge with an outcome, […]
Rise!
It’s a Communication Wasteland. So Much Noise! And a long stretch between communication moments that move you — that speak to body, mind, and soul. So, how does a rational person conduct themselves? Input: Choose carefully what you allow in. (No Garbage In.) Remember that it’s not all terrible. Hidden amid all the strip malls, […]
Presenting for Results!®
Most People speaking in corporate roles are “Presenting to get through it.” “Presenting to get it over with!” “Presenting to Not Fail!” “Presenting to Check a Box in a Matrix!” Few people are Presenting for Results!® — J. R. St. John (1952 – 2018), Chairman and Founder, The Fusion Group Define “Results!” Everyone who […]
Winners and Losers
“Once I passed the tricky sections, I think I let off the gas pedal a little bit. I just didn’t continue with that aggression all the way to the finish,” the two-time World Cup overall champion said. “That’s where I lost the race. I wasn’t pushing myself as hard as I could have,” she explained, […]
