For better or worse, the end of the year tends to be a whirlwind. There’s a flurry of activity - parties, family gatherings, gift exchanges, year-end deadlines, and moments of... read more →
Have you felt anxious lately? Then good news - you’re a normal, living creature! I probably wouldn’t be alive if I didn’t feel anxious at times. So, what actually is... read more →
We’re so much more automatic than we think we are. Have you ever driven from one place to another and honestly couldn’t remember what happened along the way? Maybe you... read more →
Me the SME You’re most likely in your job because you’re smart and good at what you do. In some cases, you might even be a subject matter expert. Your... read more →
It’s already mid-year and a good opportunity to check in on the success of your work to-date. So, here’s my first question to help gauge this: How would you gauge... read more →
Leadership trends come and go. One, though, that has staying power is the concept of situational leadership (Hersey and Blanchard). The bottom-line here is the leader’s ability to adjust her... read more →
“No man is an island,” English poet John Donne famously said. But I think that if we had our choice, many of us would really try to be islands. We... read more →
They’re out there, natural leaders, that is. These are people who make leadership seem as easy and ordinary as riding a bike. They have a measured way about them and... read more →
When our dog, Lucy, did something like chew up the binder of a book or dig through the wastebasket, we would playfully say, “Who did this?” We humans can sometimes... read more →
What’s grounding you as you move into 2024? As a leader in life (home and work), what behaviors are going to positively support your key deliverables this year? Solid leaders... read more →