The Risk of Not Speaking Up
Holding back from speaking up or waiting to be asked to speak serves no one. I myself became uber-quiet in high school. I don’t know what...
5 Listening Practices to Solve Complex Problems
Listening well doesn’t mean just being quiet. It means tuning in. And there’s a difference. In other words, listening well means actively...
The Power in Being Grateful
When going through a difficult stretch in my life, someone once asked me, “What is it that gets you through?” Much to my surprise, the...
Throw Out Your Definition of Time Management
Time management is a myth. We are often exhausted by the end of the day, let alone by the end of the week, wondering how the month went...
Leadership Lessons from My Snowboarding Instructor
“What are you doing?!” my 20-something, very talented snowboarding instructor asked as I fell for the umpteenth time, wobbling my way...
Executive Coaching & Fierce Compassion – The Game Changer
Has someone ever held you with fierce compassion? Told it to you like it is, in a way that may have shocked you, but stuck with you for...
Making Peace with Time Management…and Your Inbox
Frazzled clients speak of long hours filled with email, phone calls, meetings, social media conversations, and personal distractions. ...
How to Have Some Fun with Your Accountability (Seriously!)
I was having one of those bad days – I mean, really bad days. Nothing seemed to be working right. It was almost comical. The stoplights...
Developing Executive Presence
You know it when you see it. Executive presence. Obama has it. So does Sheryl Sandberg. George Clooney definitely has it. There’s that...
Healthy Mind, Healthy Body
We focus on our physical health. We join a gym. We wear Fitbits. We run. We stretch. We avoid greasy food and dessert. (Well, not always...
