challenges

Find the lesson, even if a training seminar doesn’t have immediate applicability. It was one of a dozen “training” sessions I attended that year. Luckily, opportunities to learn about a new idea [...]

But the craziest dream of all … is the one that starts a million more. I saw this commercial for the first time when I was watching the US  Women’s National Soccer Team play Thailand in the [...]

Cliché but true; it’s all about the little things. The smallest gestures to acknowledge others (or lack thereof) send a powerful message. The new employee in Accounting brings about twenty years [...]

Predictability increases trust. The long holiday weekend provided a wonderful excuse to get together with some girlfriends. We sat in a corner of the bar catching up on recent life events. Our [...]

Recently, I invited a group of colleagues* to discuss the book, Insight, by Tasha Eurich. Here is what I gleaned from the dialogue. Insight #1: The definition of self-awareness While this might [...]

Taking the time to learn someone’s story likely feels inefficient, especially to someone who is results-driven. But the long-term gains are worth it. The question was innocent enough and one that [...]

I knew the first year of my developing my own consulting practice would be challenging; here is the advice I found most impactful. I am extremely grateful to my coach who encouraged me to write, [...]

Thank you, Steph Hoeper, for this week’s wisdom. I am grateful for your powerful and insightful perspective as a stay-at-home mom. Sometimes the smallest roles hold the biggest lessons. [...]

Last week, I shared an example of leadership behaviors from an unconventional source – teenagers. Up this week: leadership from the opposite side of the generational spectrum. All of the [...]

Knowing your default settings is a great first step in self-awareness. There are many ways to engage in a conversation about self-awareness, and knowing your default settings is one way to begin [...]