Happy Women’s Day
Meet my trailblazing Aunt Judy—-my mother’s sister and the woman I choose to highlight today on International Women’s Day. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Lesnaw#Research_and_career Dr. Judith...
View ArticleThe Four Agreements: Unlocking Your Best Self
Sometimes a book can change your life. The Four Agreements, by Don miguel Ruiz changed mine. This international bestseller takes less than an hour read, and provides a simple (not easy) roadmap for...
View ArticleOptimism: A Force Multiplier
“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.” — General Colin Powell At the end of each workday when I walk out of the office building, I hear the same words while heading toward the door, “All right,...
View ArticleThe Power of Perception
Perception can create a self-fulfilling prophecy. The classic leadership book, The One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson, shaped my leadership approach. They teach the power of...
View ArticleWhat is Memorial Day?
This year I wanted to try something new to honor Memorial Day. Let’s learn together about the history and traditions associated with Memorial Day, a federal holiday observed in the United States on...
View ArticleGemba Kaizen: Unleash the Power of Continuous Improvement
Gemba Kaizen: Unleashing the Power of Continuous Improvement Let’s explore an extraordinary concept that can revolutionize your approach to leadership by focusing continuous improvement—-but not the...
View ArticleGet Your Personal Brand On: Communicate Your Unique Value in 8 words or less
Every day is a new chance to “ride the elevator” with someone who can change your life by opening a door to your next career opportunity. Are you ready for those few seconds? Do you have your personal...
View ArticleThe 3Gs of Mentor Matchup: Goals, Gaps, Gifts
Goals, Gaps, and Gifts: Mentor / Mentee Matchup Magic An ideal mentor/mentee matchup blends three key elements: Goals, Gaps, and Gifts. GOALS: Mentor and mentee should have compatible goals and...
View ArticleStepping Away to Step Up: Why Renewal is Your Secret Weapon
Recharge and Refresh to Enhance Your Impact. Life can be a whirlwind sometimes. Work deadlines loom, errands pile up, and suddenly it feels like you haven’t taken a real breath in days, weeks, even...
View ArticleForget “Soft” Skills: It’s all about Power Skills
Power Skills are Game Changers. Let’s be honest, the term “soft skills” has never done these crucial abilities justice. It makes them sound fluffy and less important than those technical “hard...
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