The Best Relationship Advice I Received

The Best Relationship Advice I Received

Have you noticed the best feedback or advice can sometimes be painful? This was the case when my adult son gave me unfiltered relationship advice. Here is the context. My son, Jake, had just gone through a very tough divorce. I am a problem solver by nature. In this...
How to Avoid Hiring Mistakes

How to Avoid Hiring Mistakes

Hiring the right team members is a crucial responsibility for any leader. Over the course of my 30-year career, I’ve made approximately 55 hires with a few of those being bad hires. Determined to learn from these experiences, I did an autopsy of each of those...
Distractions: Stop Being Robbed

Distractions: Stop Being Robbed

Distractions are robbing you of valuable time and productivity. Focus has never been more important—yet harder to attain. Consider all the ways distractions are attacking you at home, school or work. Recognize these dangers and learn to control your attention. Do...
3 Keys to Boosting Your Inner Confidence

3 Keys to Boosting Your Inner Confidence

I’ve been coaching for many years now, and the biggest thing I’ve learned – both for my clients and me – is that inner confidence is the key to everything. Unfortunately, however, most people lack self-confidence.    There are all kinds of...
Personal Philosophy of Life

Personal Philosophy of Life

What is a Personal Philosophy? It can be guiding principles or a guiding statement that informs what you think, say, and do.   It is not your Purpose Statement.    My Purpose Statement: To encourage and empower others to live, lead, and finish well.  ...