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The Haircut Coach

I’d had it. My locks were too long and I was ready to flip my head over and start chopping with my desk scissors. Luckily,…

Business Without Leadership

Is a ship without a captain. We cannot solve the business problems we’re facing without the most capable and courageous leadership. That kind of leadership…

Time is of the Essence

How will you use this period of time?  That’s what I’ve been asking myself. Eventually, there will be another side to this Covid Craziness.  We…

Inbox Flooded with Nonsense?

Right now, your inbox is likely flooded with emails from vendors expressing a version of, “We’re here for you.”  Which really means, “Here’s an update…

Shifting Sands

One of my clients said it best: “Things are just moving so fast.” Fair to say that present day looks nothing like what most of…

Zoomed Out?

A colleague recently shared a business podcast, the speaker was using a planting and harvesting metaphor. Which got me thinking about the years I spent…

Why We Binge Watch

Because we want to know what happens next, and we want to know the end of the story.  I’m convinced it’s a human need, kind…

Does Sleep Count?

I was talking with a client about self-leadership, about sustaining themselves during this crisis, asking if they were getting outside to walk (something I know…

How Are Your Relationships?

I’m talking about your professional relationships with the following people: Your clients and customers Your team Your peers across and outside your organization Your superior…

Swim for Center

I’ve been observing something in myself and clients and friends over the past couple of weeks: our tender spots, those fears and worries that may…

My Current Sticky List

Written last night and made a priority, a cocktail of the following: Meditation Remote Barre Extra Fruits and Vegetables Running at my new favorite route…

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