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Thriving in Chaos: How to Stay Focused in Central Texas Business Today.
Digital Planning Wall Let’s be real, running a business in Round Rock and Central Texas today feels like a rollercoaster with no...

Darwin Tanksley
Feb 242 min read


Stay Focused: Control What You Can, Let Go of What You Can't
The key to success isn’t in worrying about what you can’t change. It’s about doubling down on what you can control and taking intentional ac

Darwin Tanksley
Feb 192 min read


You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know. So Ask!
Missing puzzle piece being applied to complete the project. Many leaders love to talk bout the past successes they've have had. They...

Darwin Tanksley
Feb 122 min read


Leading with Resilience: Thriving in Uncertain Times
The business environment today is more volatile than ever.

Darwin Tanksley
Feb 32 min read


The Elevated Leader: 30 Days of Growth – A Path to Transformation
The Elevated Leader: Embark on a 30-day journey to transformation and growth, as outlined by Darwin Tanksley. Leadership is more than a...

Darwin Tanksley
Jan 162 min read


Building Leaders, Not Just Managers—Why Empowerment Matters
At Ascend Empowerment Group (AEG), we believe true growth comes from nurturing leaders at every level of an organization. It’s not enough...

Darwin Tanksley
Dec 9, 20242 min read


The Power of Momentum: How Taking the First Step Can Transform Your Career and Life This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving isn’t just a time for food and family—it’s a moment to reflect on the things we’re grateful for and the possibilities ahead....

Darwin Tanksley
Nov 25, 20243 min read


The 5 Essential Leadership Skills Every Entrepreneur Must Master
Starting a business is full of challenges. One of the most important things that separates successful business owners from others is how...

Darwin Tanksley
Nov 13, 20243 min read


Unlocking Opportunities: Government Contracting for Minority Businesses in Texas
Securing government contracts in Texas offers significant opportunities for minority-owned businesses to contribute to the state's growth...

Darwin Tanksley
Nov 4, 20243 min read


Doing Business with Christ in Your Heart: Faith, Leadership, and Resilience.
“True leadership is not about having all the answers; it’s about empowering others and creating an environment where growth is not only poss

Darwin Tanksley
Oct 24, 20244 min read


Bridging the Skills Gap in Trades: AEG's Commitment to Workforce Development and Diversity
As experienced professionals retire and fewer young workers enter the field, the demand for skilled tradespeople continues to outpace supply

Darwin Tanksley
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Are You Building Value with Your Customers?
Discover how home service businesses can create lasting customer value and boost sales by focusing on consistency, personalization, and effe

Darwin Tanksley
Oct 2, 20242 min read


Discover Your Worth: Elevating You and Your Business to New Heights!
Whether you're just starting a business or managing a large enterprise, one constant remains: your value. At AEG, we believe that every...

Darwin Tanksley
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Mastering Your Presence: Darwin's Secret Sauce to Elevating Your Leadership Game
Mastering Executive Presence: The Secret Sauce to Elevating Your Leadership Game Let’s be honest—executive presence is that elusive “X...

Darwin Tanksley
Sep 5, 20246 min read


"Leadership Coaching for Small Business Owners: Empower Your Growth and Success"
In today's competitive business landscape, leadership coaching has become a valuable tool for small business owners looking to enhance...

Darwin Tanksley
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Elevate Your Leadership and Drive Organizational Success with Ascend Empowerment Group
In the ever-evolving and competitive business environment, corporate executives often face complex challenges that require strategic...

Darwin Tanksley
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Empower Your Team: Professional Development Training Solutions
In today's fast-paced business world, investing in professional development training for your team is crucial for staying competitive and...

Darwin Tanksley
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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