Category: Leadership

How DOES Santa Stay So Jolly?

DOES Santa Stay So Jolly? This time of year brings lots of joy, friends and family.  It also brings stress. Lots and lots of stress.  This is usually the time of year when I start fantasizing about falling into a deep sleep or escaping to an island in the south pacific until mid January.  Problem […]

Boo! Did I Scare You?

Probably not nearly as much as the vitriolic spectacle we are watching in the U.S. presidential campaign. This seems like a good time for leaders to define and model what it means to have a healthy, passionate debate. Conflict is a natural and necessary part of our work and personal lives. It helps us clarify […]

To Be or Not to Be

That is the question.  Well, at least for Shakespeare’s Hamlet.  For us, it’s more like to DO or not to DO.  As we enter the last quarter of the year, our long to do lists seem to get even more endless. Before long, we will be stretched to the limit trying to handle year end […]

Fall 2015 Video LEADERSHIP BLOG

Fall 2015 Video Newsletter Welcome to a reissue of my leadership tips newsletter after some retooling, rethinking and reworking.  Trying out a new video format, 5 minute tips for leaders. Click the link for smart tips on using your heart to get more from your people! Put a Little Heart Into Your Smart Thanks for tuning in – […]