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Nonprofit Abundance
I was leading a recent nonprofit board retreat when one of the board members prompted me to chuckle with this Marine Corps saying: "We...
Communicate Kindness
I wonder....What would the world of work be like if we all communicated like it was the first week of work? Imagine new employees -...
Invite Change
I'll never forget this quote - I got goosebumps when I heard it and I remembered it today as I was talking to a client. We often want...
Seek Brightness
Although it is spring, today it is rainy and cold outside. It heightens my appreciation for sunshine, warmth and the beauty of nature...
Reimagine Next Steps
Spring is here. Winter is the perfect time to cocoon, reflect and prepare for the future. I raise butterflies and have watched as they...
Resist Resistance
I often hear leaders say, "That will never work." This type of certainty is based on data collected in the past. The sentiment can make...
Invite Proactive Inaction
Do you ever hear this message? I do. For me it's an invitation to stop moving (i.e., proactive, intentional inaction) and start...
Follow Your Heart
The discovery (or re-discovery) of your gifts is a lifelong process, and your understanding and interpretation of your gifts is likely to...
Shine a Light on Others
I once overheard a four-year-old say, "That lady is always smiling. It makes me happy when I see her." Children can be so direct, clear...
Lead at Work and Home
The weekly leadership acts that don't usually get counted on accountability sheets include things like - saying thank you, expressing...
