Qualities of Exceptional Leaders

Qualities of Exceptional Leaders

There are thousands of books written about leadership and just as many theories from well-known and not-so-well-known experts. If you’ve read any of them, or had the opportunity to work for an exceptional leader, you’ve probably noticed they all share a...
Are You Coachable?

Are You Coachable?

  In over 25 years of working with and coaching high performers, I’ve learned there are many people that possess talent and ability, that’s a given. But talent doesn’t always equal success. I would guess you know many talented individuals that...
What Paul McCartney Taught Me About Leadership

What Paul McCartney Taught Me About Leadership

It’s no secret that I’m a huge music fan. Especially live music. For years, one artist sat at the very top of my bucket list. Paul McCartney. I’ll admit, though, I had a little concern before the concert. Have you ever gone to see an artist who was...
Where’s Your Swag

Where’s Your Swag

  I’m fortunate that my work takes me to conferences all over North America. If you’ve ever attended one, you know exactly what happens. By the end of the conference, you’ve collected a bag full of “SWAG.” A nice coffee mug. A...
Two Fingers Today… Two Hands Tomorrow

Two Fingers Today… Two Hands Tomorrow

Recently, I spent some time weeding my garden. And I’ve noticed something interesting. If I stay consistent and do a little weeding regularly, the job is incredibly easy. Most weeds can be pulled with just two fingers in a matter of seconds. Simple. Quick. No stress....