Unlocking Creativity: A Key to Brilliance
“I don’t have a creative bone in my body.” “What we need on this project is some creative thinking.” “I just don’t have time to [...]
Where Were You on 9/11
Last week I wrote about the power of reflection and processing the major events in the world and in your personal life. Today is the [...]
Where Were You When . . . ?
This weekend, while out for dinner with friends, we stumbled upon one of my favorite conversations starters, “Where were you when . . . ?” [...]
What’s On YOUR Bookshelf?
Several years ago, my new employer suggested that I join a networking group to learn how to “do the job” for which I was hired. [...]
Making Feedback Work for You
“Can I give you some feedback?” Researchers tell us that the reaction in our body upon hearing those words are like the body’s reaction upon [...]
Time to Think
I love to travel. It gets me out of my day-to-day routine. It also gives me time to think. This April I was awarded plenty [...]
Building Trust One Brick at a Time
One of the most important competencies of effective leadership is knowing how to build trust. Without it, your leadership will be compromised and inspiring others [...]
Phoning it in Won’t Give an Oscar Winning Performance
When I began teaching, one of my colleagues impressed me with her hard work and satisfaction on a job well-done. Several times I witnessed my [...]
Will 2017 Be Your Year for Adventure?
If your New Year’s resolutions are retreads of years gone past and do not include adventure, it’s never too late to add some. What are [...]
Your Route to Success as a Leader
Imagine going on a trip to New York for an exciting long weekend in the big apple. You hail a cab at the airport, crawl [...]