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Holly: There’s a word that comes up often in my work with clients and that is tired. We are all feeling tired right now. A mistaken assumption about grit is that you must plow through exhaustion, [...]

Looking for summer reading ideas? Check these out!   The Hero Code: Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived  ~Admiral William H. McRaven Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good [...]

Strategic Grit was born of the lessons (sometimes painful, sometimes joyful) that we learned in 2020, a unique year in many ways. Some of these lessons we learned on our own, through our research [...]

  January 2021 favorites!

3 Ways to Prevent Uploading Responsibility You’ve probably heard the saying “Don’t bring me a problem without a solution.” And managers I know tell me that employees who are too quick to escalate [...]

I really enjoyed Nine Lies About Work by Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall. Here’s a quick video recap. Would love to chat with you about it!! LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Instagram  

We might all be in the same ocean, but we’re all in different boats. This analogy sums up the range of responses I’ve witnessed to the COVID-19 pandemic. While some people are hording toilet [...]

“The most effective form of feedback, however, comes from frequent conversations between managers and employees.” Do you manage a team? Check out this quick read on ways to promote [...]

I’m trying something different this year and instead of looking ahead, I’m looking back. Reflecting on past wins and losses can be just as motivating as listing goals for the new year. And, as [...]

I recently had the opportunity to meet someone who was completely self-aware. She was a woman who had a big job, a fancy title, and a ton of responsibilities. And yet what was most intriguing [...]