During a recent panel discussion at the Leadership Accelerator, I was asked to identify the biggest mistake leaders make. There were 30...

Resiliency, which is desperately needed right now, comes from high self-esteem among leaders, not just confidence. You may already be...

Like 60% of adults in the United States, according to Gallup, I have felt overwhelmed by stress. Many now refer to overwhelm as a global...

When you lead in an organization, it is a safe bet that sooner or later you will sweat over something – and I’m not talking about the...

As one of my mentors likes to remind me, “One thing is certain: you will always have to work with people.” Toxic people at work is...

Working remotely has hardly been a cure for the toxic workplace. In fact, it can actually make a bad situation worse, moving toxic...

Sadly, it is common to hear a team member casually referred to as “lazy” when they don’t perform their work as expected. In fact, we even...

Whenever we try to deflect blame or responsibility, we are wasting precious energy required for solutions. Ironically, when we take...

Statistics show us that most leaders believe they have accountability covered, but, in fact, are sadly mistaken. The common ideal of a...

When is a rule, not a rule? When it no longer serves us. Great leaders – unstoppable leaders – are flexible and dynamic like water. They...

We all get stuck at some point. Maybe it’s trying to lose weight, or grow your business. Maybe you are stuck in a dead-end relationship...

Isn’t it ironic how we often search for clarity about clarity? As tempting as it is to want to know the right next step with certainty,...

Managing our time is harder today than it has ever been – even as we have slowed down in Covid. Why is that? We all have experienced that...

There’s a lot of truth to the quote, “We have met the enemy, and she is us.” We get in our own way far more than life, other people, or...

How can we become unstoppable as we pursue our goals, objectives and our dreams and our passions? Too often we hit an obstacle and we...

Why can some people masterfully influence others, while some seem invisible or out of touch? Why are some people able to command a room...

Mixing feelings with work? Never! Society traditionally tells us to keep our work and home lives totally separate, which ends up making a...

I have experienced the impact of imposter syndrome my whole life. I get nervous every time I step onto stage (or turn on my Zoom these...

In every organization there is a lengthy list of people clamoring for a seat at the table where business decisions are made. Service...

This excerpt from my book, Own Your Own Shift has resonated with a number of my successful, driven clients. Ironically, our desire to...