The Collective Joy Hunt

The Collective Joy Hunt

Frequently in this blog, I talk about the joy that I, and hopefully others, get when we are learning and growing together. How community is the balm that soothes all wounds and heals weary hearts. Never has that felt truer to me than since COVID, and yet I find myself...
Reframing The Negatives of Networking

Reframing The Negatives of Networking

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...
Happily Ever After?

Happily Ever After?

When I was a kid, my mom loved Doris Day movies. She loved the silly romances, but she especially loved the happy endings when Doris Day fell in love, got married, had kids, and lived happily ever after. Who could blame my mom for loving those movies? They were an...
Judgement VS Discernment

Judgement VS Discernment

One of the most common issues that comes up with my clients is related to how harshly they judge themselves. They are so hard on themselves and downright cruel in how they speak to themselves. When I call them on this behavior, they often come back with, “Lisa, if I’m...
No One Really Cares

No One Really Cares

One of the biggest things that hold my clients back from achieving their goals is their fear of what others will think of them. It’s pretty common that I rarely meet someone who doesn’t seem to care about the perceptions of others. So many of us seek confidence and...
Is Critical Thinking Dead?

Is Critical Thinking Dead?

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...