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The Honeysuckle
And wild roses are blooming here in Raleigh. Wherever you are, take 15 minutes and go see what nature’s doing outside.
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 4, 2022 4:42 pm·
The 300th Episode
Of the Leading Learning Podcast, hosted by my super-smart, insightful colleagues (and friends) Celisa Steele and Jeff Cobb, was recently released. I’m honored to have…
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 3, 2022 11:51 am·
Ask Me, Answered
This has proven popular. The following submission has been selected for this month. To send in your questions for Ask Me, hit reply or email…
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 3, 2022 10:20 am·
Strategic Leadership in 3 Parts
Accurate Prioritization Inspiration and Vision Influence and Execution If you have 1&2 but not 3, you won’t be able to move forward with any…
- Sarah Levitt·
- May 2, 2022 3:01 pm·
Enriched and Inspired
That’s how Clay Grubb, CEO of Grubb Properties, left me and members of the Magnificent Leadership® Executive Forum last evening as he joined us as…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 28, 2022 10:52 am·
An Ounce (or Two) of Prevention in Retention
An article in today’s WSJ, “These People Who Quit Jobs During the Pandemic Say They Have Regrets” states that recruiters are seeing that expectations for…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 26, 2022 5:34 pm·
They’re Leaving for a Granola Bar
They’re not, I replied to the CEO. For faster opportunities to advance? Yes. For more money? Yep. For greater and continued assurance of autonomy? Uh-huh.…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 20, 2022 11:24 am·
You’ll Do Fine Without a Coach
Really. Or you wouldn’t be rising. The decision to invest isn’t about “fixing” yourself. It’s about accelerating your growth and abilities and their application. To…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 18, 2022 5:47 pm·
What’s Cooking: Ways to Work Together
New! Quarterly Trusted Guidance This program is designed for leaders and professionals who are growing their revenues and their teams, who are leading in new…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 15, 2022 12:57 pm·
Lessons at the Barre
After a two year pandemic hiatus, I’ve returned to barre class. Although there is kinesthetic memory, it will be awhile – months, really – before…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 13, 2022 1:14 pm·
2 Weeks from Tomorrow
Have you registered? On April 27th at 10am ET I’m offering a cost-free webinar on “Strategic Leadership: How to Identify and Deliver on Your Priorities.”…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 12, 2022 2:17 pm·
A Line Down the Block
The people who are behind the counter at my favorite bakery (recently named Food and Wine’s best in the state), are as warm and welcoming,…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 8, 2022 1:29 pm·
Handmade Round Ravioli
Are among the photos that a former client is sending from their two weeks in Italy. Which has me thinking again about hosting an immersive…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 6, 2022 6:16 pm·
3 Weeks from Tomorrow
On April 27th at 10am ET I’m offering a cost-free webinar on “Strategic Leadership: How to Identify and Deliver on Your Priorities.” Because the pace…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 5, 2022 9:16 pm·
What’s Missing?
As I sit here reviewing survey responses from members of the Magnificent Leadership® Executive Forum, I’m reminded that something is missing from this group of…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 4, 2022 3:32 pm·
Ask Me
If you’ve got a business or leadership question that you’d like input on, drop me a note at sarah@sarah-levitt.com and submit it. If you’re thinking…
- Sarah Levitt·
- April 1, 2022 1:07 pm·
What Do You Want to Create?
That’s the question that’s percolating, and I wanted to share it with you. Not what you have to, what’s expected. Or makes sense. But what…
- Sarah Levitt·
- March 31, 2022 7:34 pm·
Ways to Work Together and New Offerings in 2022
New! Quarterly Trusted Guidance This program is designed for leaders and professionals who are growing their revenues and their teams, who are leading in new…
- Sarah Levitt·
- March 29, 2022 12:41 pm·
The Time for Inspirational Leadership
Is now. Connect your people to the meaning and purpose of their work in the context of your organization’s mission, and you’ll have a leg…
- Sarah Levitt·
- March 28, 2022 12:46 pm·
A Big Week for Leadership
Former Secretary of State Albright has left us. President Zelensky holds on. And Judge Jackson persevered. Leadership has the power to elevate everything that it…
- Sarah Levitt·
- March 25, 2022 9:10 am·
Did You See This?
Last month I offered a cost-free, 90 minute webinar to clients and their guests on the critical issues that I see impacting them every day:…
- Sarah Levitt·
- March 24, 2022 1:28 pm·
Considering a Different Path?
In the last two years since the pandemic began, more of you are reaching out for guidance on your career paths. To stay or to…
- Sarah Levitt·
- March 23, 2022 5:11 pm·
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Webinar Announcement
Last month I offered a cost-free, 90 minute webinar to clients and their guests on the critical issues that I see impacting them every day:…
- Sarah Levitt·
- March 16, 2022 3:26 pm·
Bearing Witness in Ukraine
Like you, I have felt horrified and handcuffed watching events unfold in Ukraine. My charitable contributions have felt like such small effort in the face…
- Sarah Levitt·
- March 10, 2022 6:48 pm·