Business relationships can often be improved. Especially in leadership and sales, the difference between good and great can be better business relationships. Nurturing these important connections doesn’t just happen. You have to be intentional and commit to the long haul. Here are three time-tested ways that work. These are concrete steps that help you observe […]
With the holidays just around the corner, the shopping malls are jammed and online shopping is just a click away. It’s easy to find ourselves with our list of people we need to get gifts for… and a desire to check the box. I know I’ve been guilty of this approach. But pause with me […]
With Thanksgiving coming up later this week, I’ve been reflecting on the power of gratitude. Thankfulness is such a great way to pivot toward what matters. We think about it a lot during this time of year, but I’d like to encourage all of us to make intentional gratitude part of every single day. In addition to […]
Sarah Robb O’Hagan—the new CEO of Flywheel Sports– has been named among Forbes “Most Powerful Women in Sports” and recognized as one of Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business.” But if you ask her, Sarah will say she’s in business to help individuals and teams achieve their potential. Her career includes leadership roles at […]
When a leader goes on autopilot, the lack of energy can affect the entire team—and the bottom line. It’s important to watch for warning signs so that you remain present and sharp for your next leadership challenge. Here are my 4 best tips for leaders who are stuck on autopilot. 1. Be present. Recently while […]
Dear Emma, Meg and Kate, Mother’s Day has just passed, and boy are these years flying by. In a few more blinks, you’ll be off to college and establishing yourself as independent women. I want to make the most of our precious time under one roof and help you be the best each of you […]
Last week, I spoke at Leadercast— —the world’s largest one-day leadership event– where the theme of the day was “Powered by Purpose.” Those three words were affirming and challenging at the same time. We talk about purpose a lot, but what does it really mean, and how can we find it through our work? “Purpose […]
In celebration of my new book, Fearless At Work, we hosted a #FearlessLiving contest and encouraged people to share their stories of inspiration. So many of you shared amazing stories with us, and we are very excited to announce that Kandi VanIperen is our grand prize winner and will be joining us at Leadercast in […]
Resiliency – the ability to bounce back from adversity quickly – is how leaders in business and sports distinguish themselves. They don’t wait for the next unexpected challenge, and you don’t have to either. Start practicing now to help you bounce back quicker when you need to. Visualizing resiliency is the key, PGA Tour star […]
Change is all around us every day, and inside uncertainty is where fear can take hold. When we don’t know what’s ahead, we easily can fill our small moments with things that comfort instead of challenge us. In my book, Fearless At Work, I share how to trade fear for more productive behaviors to maximize […]
