When we talk about fearlessness, the main obstacle is the fear of failure. If we can get over our fear of failure, I believe anything is possible. And you can get over your fear of failure by building a game plan for resilience! Here are seven ways that work. 1. Chase percentages, not perfection. People […]
The top business leaders are fueled by curiosity. They are lifelong learners who use curiosity to build confidence—their own, and their team’s. These people become stronger leaders by consistently feeding their curiosity. Curiosity is one of the main traits “that drive people who seem to cut through the clutter and wind up with more opportunities […]
Now that you’ve landed your internship, you don’t have much time to get the most out of it. You need to establish a great attitude, work ethic and curiosity—especially if you want to extend this opportunity into a full-time job. Here are my best tips for crushing your internship. This advice comes from my years […]
Great leaders rarely begin that way. And becoming one isn’t about magic or luck. In my decades of working with sports and business leaders, I have seen how you can move toward great leadership by avoiding these 5 common mistakes—especially if you’re new at this. 1. Have all the answers. When Arthur Blank bought the […]
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 […]
