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Recently I was on my way to a lunch appointment with a client and didn't realize until it was too…

LEADERSHIP PRACTICE Rationale: Journaling is an important practice to your leadership development. Research shows that taking just a few minutes…

Emotional Intelligence consists of a dynamic and interdependent relationship between Self Awareness, Self Management, Social Awareness, and Relationship Management. It…

What makes a leader? If you find yourself pondering this question from time to time, you are not alone. Leaders…

LEADERSHIP PRACTICE Begin this practice of breaking patterns by experimenting with doing some common everyday things, differently. For Example: Take…

In an article published in the June issue of More Magazine, Sharon Cotliar interviewed author Laura Vanderkam on how to earn more…

BREAKING PATTERNS When I was training in the martial arts several years ago, I was asked to help out with…

Are you looking for a good read? Try Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg the current COO of Facebook.  I would highly recommend…

LEADERSHIP PRACTICE Take some time this week to truly imagine what it would be like to live the life of…

When something is not working for you or proves to be unresouceful, trying harder doesn't always work, especially if you…

LEADERSHIP PRACTICE Gauge your leadership effectiveness, by rating your employees' willingness on a scale of always, sometimes, never to the…

Years ago I was struck by Bruce Lee's philosophy regarding the martial arts, which was to flow like water. He…

LEADERSHIP PRACTICE Your personal mission statement, core values, and intentions help you determine your direction. Use these high-level concepts to…

IT IS NOT THE SPEED, BUT THE DIRECTION How many things can help us move faster? Faster internet, faster planes, fast…

LEADERSHIP PRACTICE Reflect upon your life's purpose or mission, your reason for being. Begin to keep track of where and how you…

I continue to be intrigued by the notion of purpose and how "what you do" is less important than "how…

Emotional intelligence is creating quite a buzz in corporate America. Organizations appreciate the benefits and bottom-line results they receive when…

Slack “Slacker,” “slacking off” – not something that most people appreciate or strive for as a descriptive adjective. But what…