LEADERSHIP WISDOM

I was driving home from a meeting recently after a long day of work. My partner who was in the car with me said, “It doesn’t feel like you are here with me,” To which I snapped, “I still have three more things to do when I get home – I’m...

A number of years ago I was in a training class and I asked the teacher how to help my clients become more in tune with their body. His reply was “First you have to be in touch with your own.” Like most leaders I live in a world where I can...

I recently stepped into a new leadership role. Given that I spend my days talking with leaders who are stepping into new roles or new levels of seniority one would think I would have been better prepared for the journey on which I was about to...

I approached a breakout session at a recent conference and felt immediately uncomfortable.  I was struck by a desire to turn around and find another session to attend. I felt unsure, out of place, suddenly less than the person I believe myself...

It’s Wednesday afternoon and Janice storms out of another meeting. It’s the end of the fiscal year and her peers who are other leaders in the organization haven’t made their numbers for the third year in a row. They’re pushing Janice, CFO of...