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Approachable articles on the power of progressive leadership that inspires collaboration, and innovation
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Bring Great Ideas Into The Fold by Activating Teams (and Deactivating Fear)
It’s never been more important to reinvent the way we lead teams. That old-school fear-based way of doing things is so 2018…or should we say 1818? The chemical reactions in our brains impact results and how we work together. Being…
blog, Interview Skills, Leadership Coaching, OAD Program, Uncategorized
All of the Responsibility, None of the Authority
What happens when the people closest to the customer can’t tell the truth? Sadly, nothing happens, nothing at all. No relationship building, no brand ambassadorship, no elevated user experiences. Yuk. When employees feel the full weight of the power…
blog, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Development, OAD Program, Talent Strategy, Uncategorized
Adios, Overwhelm
Any good leader wants to help their team feel productive and successful. One common enemy that holds people back from growing in tandem with company vision is the dreaded “Overwhelmia.” When people feel overwhelmed, they begin to shut down….
blog, Interview Skills, Leadership Coaching, OAD Program, Uncategorized
Putting the Treats in Retreat
IRL conversations, there is nothing like them. Team retreats, while more the exception than the norm these days, are a staple of team development in the corporate world. Co-workers converge on a hotel, resort, or AirB&B and emerge as…
Leadership Coaching
Grow Your Professional Network Into A Success Network
No matter what field you’re in, you’ve probably heard all about the necessity of networking. When we talk about building your network, we’re referring to an interconnected group of professionals (they can be formally or informally organized) with the goal…
Arianna Huffington, Leadership Coaching
Must-Read Professional Book Series: Thrive by Arianna Huffington Part Three: Wonder
Can you think of a time something stopped you in your tracks, transported you to hidden worlds, and gave you a glimpse of the fathomless mystery of life? If so, you were experiencing wonder. And we need more of it…
Leadership Coaching
Are You Getting The Most Out of Your Loyalty Points?
Admit it, I won’t tell: as a business traveler, you sometimes wear your miles logged as a badge of honor, right? We all do it! It means we’ve got exciting places to go and important people to see. The…
Leadership Coaching
Must-Read Professional Book Series: Thrive by Arianna Huffington Part Two: Wisdom
Sometimes, life brings you a wakeup call. Arianna Huffington, publisher, author, philanthropist, and one of Forbes most powerful women in the world, found herself on the floor in a pool of blood. She’d collapsed from exhaustion, breaking her cheekbone and…
Leadership Coaching
Dragging Your Feet On Delegating At Work? Start Here. (4 Steps!)
Have you perfected the art of delegating at work? (And trust me, it is indeed an art!) If not, this can be the year you make it happen! If you’ve been spending time with me on the blog this month,…
Leadership Coaching
Must-Read Professional Book Series: Thrive by Arianna Huffington – Part One Well Being
Imagine being one of the most successful women in the world, by any traditional measure. Then imagine being so exhausted and sleep-deprived that you collapse and break your cheekbone. As you’re going from brain MRI to CAT scan to echocardiogram,…