In three back-to-back days, I had an impact on the participant experience at three ‘events’ with high visibility. I was delivering content to 25 or more people. I was responsible …
Fail and Do Something about It
Someone asked me how my new role is going. I told her. “If I could do it all over again, I would schedule more time to meet with the leadership …
Critical Path
“Critical path” is a term used to describe the must-have steps between “here” and “there” that are essential in order to get something done. Last week, there was some frustration …
Lift
Buoy. That’s what you are. You keep someone else afloat. A moment to listen. A minute to share a story. An instant to connect. An encouraging word. A strength you …
The fastest way to build courage is not to face the challenge head on
I know. Seems like a silly thing to say. Eventually, you have to face the challenge head on. But not first. Not while you’re working on your confidence. To get …
This is what we do
It’s an interesting time to be a female in the workplace. On one hand, halle(freakin)lujah that people are finally being held accountable for disrespectful, demeaning behavior. While this post is …
What do world-class athletes know that corporate employees don’t?
I can’t recall a time that I’ve been so starved to relax. The signs that I was reaching empty began about two weeks ago. I’ve been rising before dawn for …
Ruthless prioritization. Relentless persistence.
I’ve been in hot pursuit of what I want this week. I literally almost missed the boat on Wednesday. It was a team function that included a vendor-sponsored yacht as …
People are talking about you, Leader. Question is…what are they saying?
This article was originally published on LinkedIn November 14, 2017 The feedback is out there. Are you tapping into it? With an un-sanctioned, un-researched (but highly practical!) slight alteration to …
Let change surprise you
When change is done to us, we pull back. Find our shell. Hide away. Anticipating pain. The default is fear. Yet, with careful intention, we can put a new thought …