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Walking Bella
That’s what I call her. Bella. The sweet, young, exuberant dog across the street. Her family generously allows me to walk her so that I…
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 6, 2021 9:56 am·
10 Days Left
And then the fee goes up for the first ever Legacy on Purpose℠ Private Conference. June 24 + 25 9:30am-12:30pm ET Amazing conversations, live coaching,…
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 5, 2021 10:58 am·
- Culture ·
Cultural Literacy
One of the trends I’m seeing — and expect to become more pronounced — is the role of culture in recruitment and retention of top…
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 5, 2021 12:38 am·
- Growth ·
Apple’s Doubling Down
Last week, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook said, “At this moment of recovery and rebuilding, Apple is doubling down on our commitment to US innovation and…
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 3, 2021 5:16 pm·
Wondering What it’s Like to Work with Me?
There is a unique opportunity next month. And it’s the most accessible. On June 24 + 25 I’m offering the first ever Legacy on Purpose℠…
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 3, 2021 11:51 am·
Registration is Open. The Legacy on Purpose℠ Private Conference
Joy, Impact, Meaning. June 24 + 25 9:30am-12:30pm ET The Legacy on Purpose℠ Private Conference. Amazing conversations, live coaching opportunities with me, peer support and…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 29, 2021 10:14 pm·
June 24 + 25
The first key to Legacy on Purpose℠ asks: How am I moving through the world? And is it as I’d like it to be? Mark…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 29, 2021 9:39 am·
I Can’t
Is one of the three obstacles to living Legacy on Purpose℠. It falls under the category of fear. When we say “I can’t” to ourselves,…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 28, 2021 3:54 pm·
The 6 Key Ingredients for Legacy on Purpose
That I’m talking about at this morning’s workshop: Being and Feeling Yearning Relationships Meaningful Work, Mastery, and Achievement Connection to Contribution (a key factor of…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 28, 2021 12:00 am·
Compelling Conversations
It was Glen Tullman’s idea: A Five Year Retrospective Interview for The Making Magnificence Project®. Which we did. And I have to say, it’s a…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 27, 2021 5:56 pm·
Your Leadership Brand: 6 Questions
What is it? Do you have an accurate read on it among various stakeholders inside – and outside – the organization? Is there a gap…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 26, 2021 10:17 pm·
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·