Seven Steps to Genius
Are you looking to unleash your creativity? Looking closer at history’s greatest genius, Leonardo da Vinci, may be a place to be inspired. I attended a conference recently and enjoyed Michael…
That Was a Great Conversation
Great relationship come from great conversations. Great conversations come by asking great questions. Having a great conversation with your boss can feel like a form of recognition and validation that you…
What Did You Learn Today?
With the new school year and mailboxes stuffed with adult education brochures, it feels like the start of a new year and opportunity to renew learning goals. Whether you are taking…
Are you a collaborative leader?
Although you may recognize that fostering greater collaboration can lead to better ideas, you may be struggling to find the roadmap to becoming a more collaborative leader. In the July-August…
Unlease Your Creativity
Are you looking for greater creativity in your life? Whether trying to solve a problem or unleash your creative spirit, you may find Julia Cameron’s “The Artist Way” a helpful…
Change the World, One Laugh at a Time
Leaders who can laugh at themselves and find humor in some of the most serious challenges are the ones most admired. When I reflect on the leaders who most inspired…
Happiness — It’s less alusive than you think
On a recent Southwest flight out of Chicago, I found myself starring at the magazine headline peaking out of the seat pocket in front of me. “Happiness – It’s less…
Love is Something, If You Give It Away
It is nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice,” my mother would often say, and have been words that I’ve tried to live by. For the…
Take 5 Minutes to Relax
Sit back, close your eyes, breathe and listen to the soothing sounds of the Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody. Jake Shimabukuro strums a big sound from a tiny ukulele that can wash…