Influence Your State of Mind (Lean Toward Gratitude)
What if you could discover your state of you mind without over-thinking it? How, you may ask? Tune in to the quality of your breath. Is it short and shallow? Audible? Do you heavy... Read More
Leader as Coach
Daniel Goleman introduced his six different leadership styles back in 2000. The introduction of coaching as a leadership style was revolutionary at the time, and now 20 years later, we know it is a... Read More
Conversational Blank Spots
What would you do differently if you knew fifty percent of the difference between low and high performing teams is in the quality of conversations? That is the result of an MIT study on... Read More
Return to…Resilience?
How much of your time is now consumed with sorting out the logistics of returning people to your shared physical space? I suspect as much as was consumed with getting everyone working last spring.... Read More
Build the Plan, Stan
Are you thinking about it? How, when, where, and who will return to the office? Maybe you are building a plan that directs people in various stages over several weeks and/or months. That plan... Read More
March Madness
John Wooden was the famed coach of the UCLA men's basketball team. He built a championship program through his leadership approach. And, in honor of the American sporting tradition of March Madness, I bring... Read More
Sizzling Hot…
Last month we introduced Grizzle, a relatively new employee who stirred conflict in you as a time drain in the complaint process. This month we have Fizzle, who has moved up in your organization... Read More
2021: Playing the Long Game
When I thought about what I would write to kick off 2021, the initial title was “2021: Hitting Reset” or a “Fresh Start”. Turning the calendar to a new year brings a new sense... Read More
Fizzling…
Last month we introduced Grizzle, a relatively new employee who stirred conflict in you as a time drain in the complaint process. This month we have Fizzle, who has moved up in your organization... Read More
2020 Gratitude
It’s that time of year. The holiday season is around the corner, or by the looks of any grocery store…it’s here right now. With Thanksgiving comes a time to be grateful AND there’s a... Read More
























