Are you a “Leader in Name Only”? How to tell…and how to fix it.
Picture it: you’re fairly young, impressionable, and gut-wrenchingly ambitious. You’re sitting in...
Email addiction: the signs you’re becoming a slave to your inbox.
My addiction snuck up on me. At first I was sucked in by the novelty factor; it was new, exciting,...
Are you ready to become an “all in” leader?
Indulge me for a moment and try to visualize a typical leader. Maybe you’ve been lucky and have a...
The key business lesson I learned as an 8-year-old
Forget the clichéd lemonade stand — my 8-year-old self wanted to stand out from the...
8 ways to work hard and play hard this summer
Summer officially starts next week — a time when kids are getting out of school, afternoons are...
Leadership and commitment: the vital ingredient you could be missing.
Summer officially starts next week — a time when kids are getting out of school, afternoons are...
The communication equation for extroverts
Did you know that one third of your team may not trust you? Shocking, right? But according to...
Heart and leadership: why it’s way less fluffy than it sounds.
You’ve done it again! You desperately clamp your hand over your mouth, wishing you could scoop the...
What’s your personality type?
When it comes to talking about what makes a great leader, I return time and again to this...
The two essential leadership qualities you’ll never see in a job ad
Are you an adventurer or a logician? An extrovert or an introvert? Type A or Mr/Mrs Easygoing? If...
The unexpected benefit of making a mistake
“Wanted: Upper management professional with minimum five years leadership experience. Must be...
Right and wrong: A case for ethics vs morals
I didn’t see it coming. Friday morning, I greeted the barista, picked up my usual latte, made my...