Right Place, Right Time, Right Decision
You are probably familiar with the phrase “opportunity is king.” Of course, we would all love to get the next big project or order, but too many simply wait …
2023
From Solitude to Leadership
It is very difficult to unplug today. There are so many messages coming at us that is almost impossible to find quiet time for reflection and planning. We have computers, cell …
Say Yes
Some decisions are an easy yes or no, but often we struggle with whether to take on something new or pass on it. Fundraisers, meetings and other events are “good” to …
You don’t have to do it all
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As a leader, make sure that you are looking not only to the needs of your team, but caring for your own mental health …
The Focus of Leadership
Most leadership training focuses on the transactions of our work: projects to be coordinated, reports to write, and meetings to be held. These activities are important but in themselves are …
The True Test of Leadership
Recently certain CEOs of major corporations have made national news for comments made during staff meetings. However, their appearance in the media is for unfortunate reasons. Where most leaders would …
Opportunities in Chaos
In the midst of chaos dwells opportunity. This may seem contradictory as we typically seek stability, known processes, and security when there is turmoil. However, relying on what is …
Rethinking Teamwork
A viral video clip features two little boys of different ethnicities running towards each other and hug. Watching this joyful act brings a smile to our faces. Click here to see the …
Becoming Our Best
Leaders and other professionals will often talk about growth and the path to success. Buried in that discussion is often a sense of being able to arrive. That if we …
Overcoming
We all have obstacles in life and in our work. Some of those obstacles are large and others are smaller, but in every life there are obstacles for us to …