Many leaders are hungry for time. Last year, the Center for Creative Leadership conducted a survey that found 88% percent of leaders report work as a primary source of stress in their lives and that having a leadership role increases the level of stress. One of the... Read more
We all know that when you want to get better at something, you have to practice – whether it’s sports, music, dance or….leadership. To improve our leadership, we often read books, attend seminars, observe famous leaders, even look at our bosses and swear we will never... Read more
I love books and often fall asleep reading one. This winter I’ve had the chance to catch up on some of my leadership reading and want to share some of my favorites with you. They are in no particular order. While no one book is going to transform your... Read more
There are choices we make every day as leaders which may seem unrelated to our effectiveness – yet they impact the way we and others experience our leadership dramatically. Leadership takes a great deal of doing. It also takes the right amount of stop doing.... Read more
As we usher in the new year, I encourage you to consider those handful of things you’ll stop doing that will contribute to a more effective, successful, and leaderful you. When I help clients develop strategic plans, I include time and space for the ‘stop-doing’... Read more