What life story coaching taught me about narrative, reflection, and the quiet power of telling our truths. Is there a story about your life that you’ve felt compelled to share—but …
Some stories don’t reveal their meaning until much later. This story begins with a phone call and news I wasn’t ready to hear and took years to unfold, eventually setting …
If you’re reading this blog post, perhaps you’ve been wondering if there is an upside to striving for perfection. If you’ve ever found yourself paralyzed by your perfectionism, here’s how …
For years, I’ve counseled leaders that “people will support that which they helped to create.” And although getting input from employees is one of the surest ways to increase a …
We’ve all seen it before—the person driving down the highway, talking on the cell phone and performing some form of personal grooming as well. It’s called “multi-tasking” and we think …
From time to time, I have discussions with an experienced director-level leader about managerial matters. As someone who has supervised technical professionals for more than a decade, this leader brings …
Here’s a note from a reader with a career question: I just learned that I’ll be getting a new boss at the end of the month – someone from outside …
Throughout my career, I’ve had many fantastic mentors. My mentors helped me gain perspective, broaden my thinking and develop confidence. When designing leadership development programs, I often build a mentoring …
When my eldest child entered middle school, we discussed the ways our morning routine would change, including his need to wake up an hour earlier. The day before school started …
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