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We’re in uncharted territory. Amidst efforts to slow the Corona Virus, companies are rolling out mandatory work-from-home policies. Your team meeting will no longer be held around the conference table. Rather, you and your team will be working from your couch, kitchen table or, if you’re lucky, your home office by way of a video…
Own Your Power
Geez, we recently had Ris Higgins in the Beautifully Equipped studio and she totally knocked our socks off. Picture the studio with the four of us leaning in, completely hanging on every word as Ris shared nuggets of wisdom. This episode is loaded with truth bombs, pennies dropping, and eye-opening epiphanies. Remember a few years back…
Insights Come From Surprising Places
Any of you work with someone you don’t trust? When one of my clients complained about an associate this way, it got my attention. Who wants to work in conditions like that? And yet some of us do. Myself included. It may be someone we used to trust, and then something happens between us, and…
Mastering the 1/4 Second
Check out this video that our clients are telling us they love. Let us know what you think!
I Wouldn’t Change a Thing
I’m not taking on a question this month; I have been grappling with one of my own. Two vibrant and amazing souls, my brother and one of my dear friends, died during the past two months. I am older than both of them. My brother was diagnosed with lung cancer five months before he died, taking away…
Finding Your Destiny
I tend to pay attention to things that come in three’s. I recently had one of those “Three” events happen to me. One: I was reading an article on-line that had a passage from the book the Alchemist. Two: A week later in a conversation with a friend, the book came up when we were…
Finding Our Way Back to Civil Discourse
I’m not taking on a question this month. There is already one staring me in the face as I meet and work with clients since the election last month. How do we get past the rancor and disappearance of civil discourse that still seems to be hanging on? The after effects are showing up in many business conversations…
Three Reasons Leadership Teams Fail and How to Fix It
Over the past year, I have had the opportunity to work with many different leadership teams. Here is what I have discovered: Many of today’s leaders are not equipped with the tools to engage in tough conversations as a team. It is difficult for some team members to: Not get defensive Take things personally Attack…
Leadership from Unexpected Places
I was cruising leadership articles from my Feedly account on LinkedIn earlier this week. While I found a few, I did find something unexpected. Those that know me know I am a passionate fly-fisherman and love sharing this with my clients. This is my excuse to have Feedly serve me up articles and videos on fly-fishing. …