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Are You Celebrating?
The wins? We achievers and learners tend to be future-focused, looking toward what is next, toward the horizon. Nothing wrong with that, a lot of…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 26, 2021 2:33 pm·
Hurricane Leadership
What happens when the levee breaks and the city in which you are working and leading is completely under water and without power or any…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 18, 2021 10:33 am·
When We Make Ourselves Smaller
To make someone else (seemingly) more comfortable, we do no one any good. I’m not talking about humility, which I consider a noble quality. Or…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 17, 2021 1:40 pm·
Last, Last Call! April 28th 10am ET Legacy on Purpose Workshop
Last chance, grab your spot! If you want a seat (and want to bring some of your peeps, as several leaders are), let me know…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 15, 2021 6:12 pm·
The Call of Curiosity
Has been a theme this week. It came up in last night’s Magnificent Leadership® Executive Forum as a quality to look for in new team…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 15, 2021 4:20 pm·
New Update: April 28th 10am ET Legacy on Purpose Workshop
Judging by the number of people who are still contacting me to get a seat in this workshop (registration deadline was a week ago) this…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 12, 2021 6:43 pm·
Deadlines
Help us to measure our pace, mark our progress, look toward the horizon, and stretch. They need not be looming dread.

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 12, 2021 1:33 pm·
Proud, Not Punished
When deciding who gets coaching, organizations sometimes first want to invest in leaders who are severely underperforming. This is understandable. But a mistake. The first…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 11, 2021 1:14 pm·
Trail Lessons with a Taylor Tune
15 in all, the whole of which might not be terrible guidelines in business. Finish easy. When finishing on the downhill, another loop is enticing.…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 7, 2021 12:12 am·
Your 6 Most Important Issues Right Now
With business emergence and growth – more robust than some clients anticipated, sometimes significantly so – I’m working in 6 key areas right now: Bench…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 6, 2021 3:38 pm·
Last Call! 4/28 Legacy on Purpose Workshop Registration
Email me today to claim your spot: sarah@sarah-levitt.com This is gonna be good! It seems that many of you are keenly interested in “Legacy on Purpose” and…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 5, 2021 12:38 pm·
Talent’s Gonna Move – Get Out in Front
Talent is going to start moving more than it has over the last year. I’m seeing things loosen up, and as we roll into summer,…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 2, 2021 10:42 am·
3 Essentials for Eliciting Employee Feedback
Put vehicles in place for information gathering (anonymous surveys come to mind, as one) from various levels throughout the organization Review the feedback Report back…

- Sarah Levitt·
- April 1, 2021 12:59 pm·
Important Update: Legacy on Purpose Workshop
It seems that many of you are keenly interested in “Legacy on Purpose” and want to attend with your team members. I’ve gotten requests that…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 31, 2021 2:39 pm·
Unique and New Ways of Working Together this Spring
New! Strategic Audits If you are not re-identifying and reassessing goals, client satisfaction, and capacity for growth, you risk missing substantial opportunity from the current…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 29, 2021 9:44 pm·
- Mindset ·
I Don’t Know What’s Going to Happen Next
Can either be fear-inducing or full of possibility. We choose.

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 28, 2021 10:05 pm·
Editorial Calendar
What do you want to be reading about here in Q2? I’m assembling my editorial calendar, write and let me know: sarah@sarah-levitt.com Planning Your Conference? …

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 24, 2021 4:34 pm·
Necessity Births Innovation
Have you identified and deconstructed what went right last year so you can replicate the process that created created your success? Crisis drove innovation for…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 24, 2021 1:39 pm·
Micro Adjustments
It’s said that outdoor trail running requires making constant, small adjustments that treadmill running does not. The uneven, and sometime unpredictable, terrain simply asks it.…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 22, 2021 2:10 pm·
He’s Doing it Again
Launching, beginning, making a difference. Transcarent is Glen Tullman’s newest endeavor, his fourth time running a company as CEO, and the second time in just…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 20, 2021 9:49 pm·
Now is the Time
Momentum is here. It’s happening now. And it’s gaining speed. I’m seeing it among clients across industry – construction, professional services, tech, pharma, etc. If…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 17, 2021 2:09 pm·
- Music ·
Taylor, Continued
I’ve heard your enthusiasm about yesterday’s blog, so I’m sending a few more favorite live performances. “Holy Ground” in Austin is most often on repeat,…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 16, 2021 4:00 pm·
- Music ·
Taylor Tunes
Nominated for 6 Grammys this year. The first woman to win Album of the Year three times. Has a variety of fans, among them, this…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 15, 2021 1:42 pm·
Committing to Committing
Going all in with our word, saying that we’re going to commit to something, can be intimidating. What if we change our minds? Want to…

- Sarah Levitt·
- March 15, 2021 12:43 pm·