Vitality
What I Learned on My Vacation
I just returned from a two-week vacation. This was a real vacation. No email, no voicemail and no working on the business. This is what vacations are for, and the extent to which we can truly disconnect from our daily work, one or two times a year, we can expect to return to our customers, our colleagues and… Continue Reading What I Learned on My Vacation
Read MoreLeaving Our Comfort Zone
Last month I attended the annual meeting of the International Coach Federation. Resisting the temptation to attend one more left-brained session chock full of information, I decided instead to move outside of my comfort zone and experience “laughter yoga”. I was sitting with over 100 other coaches, apprehensively waiting to see what this session was… Continue Reading Leaving Our Comfort Zone
Read MoreWhat I'm Grateful For
As we approach the year 2010, there is much that I am grateful for. I am grateful for the opportunities we’ve had this year to make a difference in the world. I am grateful for the continued trust and confidence placed in us by our clients as we partner to ensure their success. I am… Continue Reading What I'm Grateful For
Read MoreOvercoming Overwhelm Through Planning and Delegation
Leaders can become overwhelmed with the need to get so much done, particularly when they find themselves being asked to take on more and more responsibilities. While we can comfortably habituate to a certain level of activity, when new responsibilities are added, we can easily find ourselves wondering how we are going to get everything… Continue Reading Overcoming Overwhelm Through Planning and Delegation
Read MoreThe Many Faces of Leadership – Part II
I have asked thousands of participants in my leadership workshops to define the activities of effective leaders. Here is the second in a series of articles elaborating on some of the more common answers I get when asking my clients about the role of leaders in their organizations. Leaders Know How to Convince Others to… Continue Reading The Many Faces of Leadership – Part II
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