Knowing When to Step Aside

Picture yourself standing on stage in front of a thousand people. You are the keynote speaker. The topic is Leadership. Today the audience wants to know more about you, your…

Naked AND Loved

I was in the White House, surrounded by people engaged in conversation, sharing views, exchanging opinions. The atmosphere was delightful and different… warm, energetic, calming, collaborative, and connected. Then I…

Conversation or Dialogue

What’s the difference between conversation or dialogue you might be wondering? Well, there is a BIG difference and whether or not you get the results you are seeking may depend…

A Look in the Mirror: Leadership

I sat down with my client to get a better understanding of the challenges he was facing. Clearly frustrated, Don started out by telling me his team wasn’t accountable. His…

5 Tips for Effective Delegation

One skillset that continues to be a leadership opportunity is, When and How to Delegate Effectively.  Many leaders face some of the same challenges. The names change, the faces change……