Apr 10, 2024 | Leadership & Career Development |
What’s the most frequent comment I hear about the millennial in the workplace? They are lazy, entitled, snowflakes. Now that may be true for some of them (and some of us older peeps as well), but what if the millennials and the younger generations have actually...
Jan 17, 2024 | Leadership & Career Development
I built my coaching business the old-fashioned way – I talked to people. I built my business one conversation at a time. I’m not a great or flashy marketer and I’m even less comfortable as an assertive salesperson, yet I’ve built a really successful business and do...
Dec 20, 2023 | Leadership & Career Development
Lately, I’ve been asked to do a number of talks for organizations around critical thinking. I’m a facilitator for the American Management Association and they have an excellent critical thinking course. Although my sample size is somewhat limited, I wonder why...
Aug 31, 2023 | Leadership, Leadership & Career Development
Recently, a CEO for an office furniture company gave a virtual talk to her employees. Parts of that talk went viral on social media. I won’t share it here because I’m not sure if it was ever supposed to be shared. Anyway, the CEO starts out her talk recognizing that...
Aug 10, 2023 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem, Leadership & Career Development
One of my brilliant clients said something to me that really stuck. We were discussing the judgment of other people and how that can hold so many of us back. My client was talking her way through her fears of being ashamed, embarrassed, or judged and I asked her how...
Aug 4, 2023 | Leadership & Career Development
How often do we hear from leaders that decisions are “business decisions?” “We are going to lay off 12,000 people because it’s a business decision.” “Our ROI (return on investment) is our top priority.” “Focus on the bottom line only.” These are phrases that I hear...