COVID-19: What leader do you need to be?

March 21, 2020 by leader 51 0 0

The United States is in a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If your organization wasn’t already crisis planning, they certainly are now. For the past week, I have been watching the “message from our CEO” emails, the social posts...

Do What You LOVE!

February 11, 2020 by leader 201 1 0

I had a boss who used to say… If it was supposed to be fun, they wouldn’t call it work. ~Boss Now that certainly sets an interesting tone. If work can’t be fun then it is…unpleasant? boring? dreadful? Isn’t it better to figure out how to...

SMART Goals Aren’t So Smart!

January 20, 2020 by leader 164 0 0

New Decade, New Beginning I don’t know why but there is something different about starting this new year. There’s no doubt I’ve had a lot of change the last couple years – left my 25 year corporate career, started my own coaching practice, wrote...

Stop just writing the check and sit in the seat!

September 11, 2019 by leader 431 0 0

Last week I graduated from the Governing for Nonprofit Excellence (GNE) program at Harvard Business School. It was a privilege to represent CASA (Community Action Stops Abuse), the nonprofit organization where I sit on the board. I was...

Good to GREAT Leadership

March 28, 2019 by leader 788 0 0

It has been a little over a year since I left my corporate job and started my own coaching and consulting business. Now outside the 4 walls of the same company I spent 25 years, I have a much broader perspective of what companies are going...

Strategies For Paving Your New Path

November 8, 2018 by leader 1286 0 0

I have been settling into a new office space and just this week met my neighbors. One is particularly friendly and went beyond the cordial hello’s asking a series of questions about my work, family, health. I found myself opening up and before...

Play with Possibility

October 12, 2018 by leader 840 0 0

Do you have so many ideas you don’t know what to do with them all? Having ideas isn’t enough…you have to know what to do with them! To develop the potential of a new idea, you have to foster it, cultivate it, “play” with it. In that moment is...

Leaders as Learners

September 30, 2018 by leader 931 0 0

“The real act of discovery consists not in finding new lands but in seeing with new eyes” – Marcel Proust In a world that never stops changing, great leaders never stop learning! Companies are challenged to out think the competition, find a...

Adopt a Prioritization Mindset and Achieve More!

August 30, 2018 by leader 983 0 0

When adopted, a prioritization mindset will create the space and energy for you to achieve your personal and professional best!

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