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The Excellence Formula: Persistence and Iterative Steps

February 25, 2026 Mary Jo Goolsby

Pursuit of excellence requires daily and consistent action, along with maintenance of the goal to strive to be better. You’ll…

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Posted in: Excellence, Persistence

How to Pursue Excellence

February 21, 2026 Mary Jo Goolsby

The pursuit of excellence starts with time and commitment for self-assessment. What blind spots or weaknesses to you have (we…

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Posted in: Excellence, Goals, Persistence

What is Excellence?

February 16, 2026 Mary Jo Goolsby

Institute for NP Excellence??  What is meant by “Excellence”? What does excellence mean to you? And how does excellence differ…

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Posted in: Excellence, Leadership

Why Leaders Need Time to Think

February 12, 2026 Mary Jo Goolsby

Image: The Thinker, Rodin, 1880, Creative Commons It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question…

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Posted in: Excellence, Persistence, Productivity and Momentum, Uncategorized

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